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COVER SHEET

MEETING DATE
May 10, 2022



AGENDA ITEM
Consideration of the following proposed ordinances related to firearm restrictions in the City of Boulder:

Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only Ordinance 8494 amending Chapter 5, “General Offenses,” B.R.C. 1981, repealing Ordinances 8245 and 8259, banning the sale and possession of assault weapons, large-capacity magazines and rapid-fire trigger activators, raising the age to purchase firearms, amending Section 5-2-26, “Matters of Local and Mixed Concern,” B.R.C. 1981, and adding a new Section 5-8-42, “Severability,” B.R.C. 1981; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only Ordinance 8525 repealing and reenacting Section 5-8-15, “Deadly Weapons in City Buildings Prohibited,” B.R.C. 1981, to prohibit the carrying of firearms in certain public places; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only Ordinance 8526 amending Chapter 5-8, “Weapons,” B.R.C. 1981, by adding new definitions, and a new Section 5-8-39, “Prohibitions,” B.R.C. 1981, to regulate the possession of unfinished frames and receivers, and unserialized firearms; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only Ordinance 8527 repealing and reenacting Section 5-8-21, “Open Carriage of Firearms in Carrying Cases Required,” B.R.C. 1981, to prohibit the open carrying of firearms in public places; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only Ordinance 8528 amending Chapter 5-8, “Weapons,” B.R.C. 1981, by adding new definitions, and a new Section 5-8-40, “Disclosure,” B.R.C. 1981, requiring all firearm dealers to post signs at all locations where firearms transfers take place; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only Ordinance 8529 amending Chapter 5-8, “Weapons,” B.R.C. 1981, by adding a new definition, and a new Section 5-8-41, “Waiting Period Prior to Firearm Purchase,” B.RC. 1981, requiring a waiting period prior to the sale of firearms; and setting forth related details.

PRIMARY STAFF CONTACT
Luis Toro, Sr. Attorney, 303.441.3020
REQUESTED ACTION OR MOTION LANGUAGE
Motion to introduce and order published by title only Ordinance 8494 amending Chapter 5, “General Offenses,” B.R.C. 1981, repealing Ordinances 8245 and 8259, banning the sale and possession of assault weapons, large-capacity magazines and rapid-fire trigger activators, raising the age to purchase firearms, amending Section 5-2-26, “Matters of Local and Mixed Concern,” B.R.C. 1981, and adding a new Section 5-8-42, “Severability,” B.R.C. 1981; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Motion to introduce and order published by title only Ordinance 8525 repealing and reenacting Section 5-8-15, “Deadly Weapons in City Buildings Prohibited,” B.R.C. 1981, to prohibit the carrying of firearms in certain public places; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Motion to introduce and order published by title only Ordinance 8526 amending Chapter 5-8, “Weapons,” B.R.C. 1981, by adding new definitions, and a new Section 5-8-39, “Prohibitions,” B.R.C. 1981, to regulate the possession of unfinished frames and receivers, and unserialized firearms; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Motion to introduce and order published by title only Ordinance 8527 repealing and reenacting Section 5-8-21, “Open Carriage of Firearms in Carrying Cases Required,” B.R.C. 1981, to prohibit the open carrying of firearms in public places; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Motion to introduce and order published by title only Ordinance 8528 amending Chapter 5-8, “Weapons,” B.R.C. 1981, by adding new definitions, and a new Section 5-8-40, “Disclosure,” B.R.C. 1981, requiring all firearm dealers to post signs at all locations where firearms transfers take place; and setting forth related details;

AND/OR

Motion to introduce and order published by title only Ordinance 8529 amending Chapter 5-8, “Weapons,” B.R.C. 1981, by adding a new definition, and a new Section 5-8-41, “Waiting Period Prior to Firearm Purchase,” B.RC. 1981, requiring a waiting period prior to the sale of firearms; and setting forth related details.

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Item 2C - 1st Rdg Ords Firearms Regulations