Title 11 - Peace, Morals and Safety

11.60.070  Unlawful Use of Projectiles.

It shall be unlawful for any person to shoot, launch, throw or project any arrow, dart or stone capable of doing grievous bodily harm to persons or animals except upon property of 30 acres or more, with the written consent of the occupant or landowner, provided no projectile shall be launched, thrown or shot within 500 feet of a residential dwelling.  The sport of archery and archery exhibits, contests and events may be conducted at any legally operated archery range or club, or at an appropriate special event location, upon the written determination of the Chief of Police that such activity will be conducted according to generally accepted standards of safety and that the participants, spectators and the public will not be placed at risk.  The Chief of Police may impose conditions on approval of this activity that are deemed necessary to ensure public safety including, without being limited to, the obtaining of appropriate liability insurance coverage.

(History: Ord. POC-2059 § 1, 97; POC-1648 §1, 90; POC-1349 §2, 86; POC-625 §66, 72)

Effective on: 1/1/1901