Saturday, June 26, 2010

[WA] East Wenatchee repeals ordinance banning gun in parks

Washington city repeals park carry ban that violated state preemption law:
EAST WENATCHEE - Guns are now allowed in parks in East Wenatchee - with a few restrictions, that is.

A city ordinance banning guns in parks was amended by the East Wenatchee City Council during Tuesday's council meeting.

The ordinance was changed to allow guns in parks under certain conditions. Those without a concealed-carry permit still may not carry a loaded firearm in a public park. Those without the concealed carry license can carry a firearm only if it is unloaded and in an "opaque case or secure wrapper" or if it is in a designated recreation area for firearms, according to the ordinance. ...
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