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Home My WebLink About0468_462462 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, PROHIBITING THE FIRING AND DISCHARGING OF ANY GUN, PISTOL, SHOTGUN, RIFLE OR OTHER FIREARM OF ANY DESCRIPTION, WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY, EXCEPT AS MAY BE PERMITTED BY THE LAWNS OF THIS STATE OR OF THE UNITED STATES: It shall be unlawful for any person in the City of Georgetown, Texas, to fire off or discharge any gun, pistol, shotgfan, rifle or other firearm of any description, within the corporate limits of Georgetown, except as may be permitted by the laws of this State or of the United States. The provisions of this section shall not apply to discharging firearms in a shooting gallery or gunsmith's establishment. Any violation of this Ordinance shall be punishable by fine not less than $1.00 nor more than $200.00. The provisions of this Ordinance are severable so that any portion thereof, which might be deemed to be void as a matter of law, shall not affect the validity of any other portion hereof. DULY APPROVED AND ENACTED this the 4th day of October, 1965, at the regular meeting of the City of Georgetown Council at Georgetown, Texas. ATTEST: Claud EJqe City Secretary Rawleigh S. Elliott, Mayor AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOVM, TEXAS, PROHIBITING THE OPERATION OF VEHICLES SO LOAD- ED AS TO OBSTRUCT THE VIhV OF THE DRIVER OF SAME AND PROHIBITING THE ONE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE FROM CARRYING PERSONS ON FENDERS, RUNNING BOARDS OR BURNERS OF VEHICLES NOT DESIGNED FOR SUCH PUR- POSES AND PROHIBITING ATTACHING MOTORCYCLE OR TOY VEHICLE TO A MOVING VEHICLE: No person shall drive a vehicle when it is so loaded, or when there are in the front seat such number of persons exceeding three, as to obstruct the view of the driver to the front or sides of the vehicle, or so as to interfere with the driver's control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle. No passenger in a vehicle shall ride in such position as to interfere with the driver's view ahead or to the sides, or to the sides, or to interfere with his control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle.