Office of the City Clerk - Record #: O2012-8597

• Record #: O2012-8597
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• Intro date: 12/12/2012
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Public Safety
• Final action: 1/17/2013
• Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 2-84, 4-151 and 17-9 regarding shooting ranges
• Sponsors: Emanuel, Rahm
• Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 2 - City Government & Administration - Ch. 84 Dept. of Police, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 144 Weapons, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 151 License - Application and Issuance Procedures, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 8 - Offenses Affecting Public Peace, Morals & Welfare - Ch. 20 Weapons, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 13 - Building & Construction - Ch. 96 Miscellaneous Buildings & Structures, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 15 - Fire Prevention - Ch. 20 Explosives & Fireworks, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 17 - Chicago Zoning Ordinance - Ch. 5 Manufacturing Districts, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 17 - Chicago Zoning Ordinance - Ch. 9 Use Regulations

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
1/17/2013	45370	City Council	Passed	Pass
1/10/2013		Committee on Public Safety	Recommended to Pass	Pass
12/12/2012	42297	City Council	Referred

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL
MAYOR


December 12, 2012









TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO


Ladies and Gentlemen:

At the request of the Corporation Counsel, I transmit herewith an ordinance amending various provisions of the Municipal Code regarding Shooting Ranges.

Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.

Mayor


Very truly yours,
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ORDINANCE

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:

SECTION 1. Chapter 2-84 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding a new section 2-84-077, as follows:

2-84-077 Firearm training.
Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, the superintendent is authorized to waive the requirement for a Chicago Firearm Permit under section 8-20-110 for any person who has a contract with the department to provide firearm training for department members. The waiver shall be issued only under the following conditions:

the person providing the training is not a resident of, nor maintains an office in, the State of Illinois:
the waiver shall be for no longer than 14 calendar days:
the training of the department members shall be conducted only at a department facility, or other law enforcement agency's facility, appropriate for such training: and
the person receiving the waiver has expertise in firearm training, as determined by the superintendent.
Subject to rules and regulations promulgated by the superintendent, a person who has a contract with the department to provide firearm training for department members shall not be in violation of sections 8-20-020, 8-20-030. 8-20-080, 8-20-140 and 8-24-010 while the person is providing such training to the department at a department facility, or other law enforcement agency's facility, appropriate for such training.

SECTION 2. Section 4-144-130 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding the language underscored and by deleting the language struck ...