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1988-12211/15/88B a A ORDINANCE NO. 88- 122 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 12.24.030 AND ADDING CHAPTER 9.80 WEAPONS TO THE BUFFALO GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule unit pursuant to the Illinois Constitution of 1970; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 12.24.030 FIREARMS, FIREWORKS, MISSILES of the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code is hereby repealed. Section 2. There is hereby added to the Municipal Code of Buffalo Grove Chapter 9.80 WEAPONS as follows: Sections 9.80.010 Firing of Weapons and Fireworks Prohibited 9.80.020 Violation -- Penalty 9.80.010 Firing of Weapons and Fireworks Prohibited. No person, other than a peace officer, shall be permitted to fire or discharge any firearm, rifle, shotgun, air pistol, spring gun, spring pistol, bow or other device which is calculated or intended to propel or project a bullet, pellet, pointed arrow or similar projectile in the Village except at such places as may be designated by the Village. No person shall carry, discharge or cause to be exploded any fireworks or other explosive substances except at such places as may be designated by the Village. 9.80.020 Violation -- Penalty. Any person violating the provisions of this Chapter shall be punished as provided in Chapter 1.08. Section 3. This ordinance shall be effective upon its passage, approval and publication. This ordinance may be published in pamphlet form. AYES: 4 - Marienthal, Shields, Shifrin, Mathias NAYES : 0 - None ABSENT: 2 - Glover, Reid ABSTAIN: 0 - None PASSED: December 5 , 1988 APPROVED: December 5 , 1988 PUBLISHED: December 6 1988 APPROVED: Village Pre dent ATTEST: °t iCLctr Vi age Clerk