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DRAFT guest(s) with his/her written permission for such discharge at such time. (2) By command of a military or law enforcement officer in the performance of official duty or in the proper position for firing ceremonial salutes; (3) At or in a shooting range or gallery operated by a law enforcement agency or other entity so authorized by the Board of County Commissioners; (4) In an area zoned by the Board of County Commissioners to permit such discharge; (5) By securing a permit from the Sheriff granting exemption from this ordinance for special occasions, authorization for which shall be in the sole and exclusive discretion of the Sheriff or his express designee. (b) Nothing in this section shall be construed so as to prohibit any person from discharging any firearm in protection of his/her person, family, guests or property. (c) Any person violating the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished in accordance with Section 1-7. There was brief discussion regarding the proposed amendment that clarified it would be unlawful to discharge a firearm within a distance of 500 yards of any occupied structure except under specified circumstances. UPON MOTION of Vice Chairman Fennel, seconded by. Commissioner Casper and unanimously carried, the Board set a public hearing on November 15, 1999, at 6:30 p.m. (or as soon thereafter as persons may be heard) concerning the revised Firearms Ordinance (Section 46-2, Use of Firearms, Code 9~ Ordinances) as submitted by Mr. Hartsell. CONSENT AGENDA Commissioner Carpenter asked that the following items be removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion: Item 3 (Proclamation); Item 7 (Budget Amendment - Vehicle Maintenance Building); Item 8 (Budget Amendment Computer Project); Item 16 (Resolution Honoring Two Cabarrus County Schools); Item 17 (Resolution concerning Piedmont Area MR/MR/SA Authority); and Item 18 (Harrisburg School/Park Land Use Agreement). Authorization for Emergency Medical Servicea to Submit Cannon Grant Beauest for Automatic Defibrillators fo~ F%rst Responders UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Commissioner Casper and unanimously carried, the Board authorized Cabarrus County Emergency Medical Services to submit a proposal to the Cannon Foundation for a grant in the amount of $68~187.00 to be used to purchase one automatic defibrillator for each fire department in the county. Budoet Amendment - State Public School Funds (Reroo~ino of A. L. Brown Gymnasium) UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Commissioner Casper and unanimously carried, the Board approved the following budget amendment. BUDGET REVISION/AMENDMENT REQUEST DEPARTMENT OF Finance AMOUNT: $ 126,138.00 TYPE OF ADJUSTMSNT: Supplemental Request PURPOSE OF REQUEST: To record Public School Building Capital Funds approved for re-roofing of the gymnasium at A. L. Brown High School Present Approved Account No. Budoet 32067210-6316 4,188,829.00 State Public School Funds 32097210-9702 198,032.00 Kannapolis City Schools Revised Increase Decrease Budoet . 126,138.00 4,314,967.00 126,138.00 324,170.00 Proclamation - Pornoaraohv Awareness Week (October 31 - November 7, 1999) UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Commissioner Casper and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following Proclamation.