ORD20121357-Hunting
COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
ORDINANCE #1357
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 26
SECTION 26.02 (1) (m)
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO
(Hunting and Firearms)
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO, WISCONSIN DO ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Chapter 26, Section 26.02 (1) (m), of the Municipal Code of the City of Muskego is
hereby amended to read as follows:
26.02 RULES AND REGULATIONS
(m) Hunting and Firearms - It shall be unlawful in any park to hunt, trap or pursue wildlife at any
time. No person shall use, carry or possess firearms of any description or airrifles, spring-guns,
bow and arrows, slings, or any other forms of weapons potentially inimical to wildlife and
dangerous to human safety, or any instruments that can be loaded with the fire blank cartridges,
or any kind of trapping device. Shooting into park areas from beyond park boundaries is
prohibited.
This code section shall not supersede concealed carry law as provided in 2011 Wisconsin Act
35. Hunting and trapping shall be allowed on certain city-owned lands in accordance with
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources regulations and City policies where approved
separately by Common Council Resolution.
SECTION 2: The several sections of this Ordinance are declared to be severable. If any
section or portion thereof shall be declared by a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction to
be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, such decision shall apply only to the specific section or
portion thereof directly specified in the decision, and not affect the validity of all other provisions,
sections, or portion thereof of the Ordinance which shall remain in full force and effect. Any
other Ordinance whose terms are in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance is hereby
repealed as to those terms that conflict.
SECTION 3: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication.
TH
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 28 DAY OF FEBRUARY , 2012.
CITY OF MUSKEGO
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Kathy Chiaverotti, Mayor
ATTEST: First reading: 02/14/2012
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Clerk-Treasurer
02/12
Notice of Newly Enacted Ordinance Published: March 8, 2012