§ 4-1.1102. Permit Required.  


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  • Applications for a permit for a pistol and/or rifle range shall be submitted to the Chief of Police. The City Council may by resolution adopted from time to time fix an annual permit fee which shall accompany the application. The permit issued shall be for a term of one (1) year from the date of issuance subject to renewal and payment of the annual permit fees. Applications shall be filed on forms supplied by the Modesto Police Department, which applications shall contain the following information:

    (a)

    The name, residence address and telephone number of the applicant. If the applicant is a partnership, the name, residence address and telephone number of each partner. If the applicant is a corporation, the name, residence address and telephone number of each director, each officer and the general manager.

    (b)

    The applicant's date of birth, automobile driver's license number, weight, height, color of eyes and hair. If the applicant is a partnership, the date of birth, automobile driver's license number, weight, height, color of eyes and hair of each partner. If the applicant is a corporation, the date of birth, automobile driver's license number, weight, height, color of eyes and hair of each director, officer and the general manager.

    (c)

    The name under which the pistol and/or rifle range is proposed to operate and the business address and telephone number of the proposed pistol and/or rifle range.

    (d)

    The character and caliber of firing devices and cartridges to be utilized, the engineered building and site construction plans, the type of firing range equipment to be utilized, and such other information which describes or illustrates the conditions within which the pistol and/or rifle range is to be operated.

    (e)

    The name and address of each firearms regulatory agency which has issued a firearms license or permit to the applicant, and the number of each license and/or permit held by the applicant and the expiration date thereof.

    (f)

    The name of each city, county and state, including the specific addresses therein, in which the applicant has been engaged in, or has operated, a pistol and/or rifle range within the last five (5) years. If the applicant is a partnership, such information shall be provided for each partner. If the applicant is a corporation, such information shall be provided for each director, each officer and the general manager.

    (g)

    A statement of all felonies and misdemeanors for which the applicant has been convicted within the last five (5) years, immediately preceding the date of application. If the applicant is a partnership, such information shall be provided for each partner. If the applicant is a corporation, such information shall be provided for each director, each officer and the general manager.

    (h)

    Such other information as the Chief of Police may deem necessary to investigate and evaluate the qualifications of each applicant. All applications shall be signed by the applicant under penalty of perjury. If the applicant is a partnership, the application shall be signed by at least one (1) of the partners. If the applicant is a corporation, the application shall be signed by at least two (2) of the directors.

(Added by Ord. 2212-C.S., § 1, effective 10-26-83)