Madera County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 9. PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS |
IX. - WEAPONS |
Chapter 9.94. DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS |
§ 9.94.020. Definitions.
The following definitions apply within this chapter:
A.
"Firearm" means and includes pistols, rifles, shotguns, pellet guns, BB guns and all other instruments used in the propulsion of shot, shell, or bullets by the action of gunpowder exploded within it.
B.
"Discharge" means to shoot.
C.
"Prohibited area" means and includes all of the following:
1.
The Bass Lake Area. This area includes that area designated as Bass Lake and within one thousand feet of the land perimeter measured from the high water mark thereof;
2.
Sierra Lakes Tracts I and II. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Sierra Lakes Tracts I and II as shown on those subdivision maps recorded at Volume 6 of Maps on page 140 and Volume 8 of Maps on pages 90 and 91;
3.
Goldside Estates Units 1, 2, and 3. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Goldside Estates Units 1, 2 and 3 as shown on those subdivision maps recorded at Volume 18 of Maps on pages 33 and 34, Volume 22 of Maps on pages 118 and 119, and Volume 25 of Maps on pages 14 and 15;
4.
Griffin Park. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Griffin Park as shown on the subdivision map recorded at Volume 29 of Maps on pages 175 and 176;
5.
Hidden Lakes Estates No. 1 and 2. This area includes all territory lying within the boundaries of Hidden Lakes Estates Nos. 1 and 2 as shown on those subdivision maps recorded at Volume 7 of Maps on page 72, and Volume 9 of Maps on page 121;
6.
The Thornberry Area. This area includes all that territory bounded by Highway 41 on the west, Road 420 on the north, Mudge Ranch Road on the east and the National Forest Boundary on the south;
7.
The Madera Ranchos Area. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Madera Ranchos Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 as shown on those subdivision maps recorded at Volume 7 of Maps on pages 89—93 and 145—148, Volume 8 of Maps on pages 58—63, 64—65 and 97—105, and Volume 9 of Maps on pages 64—71;
8.
The Bonadelle Ranchos Areas. These areas include all that territory lying within the boundaries of Bonadelle Ranchos, and Bonadelle Ranchos Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 as shown on those subdivision maps recorded at Volume 7 of Maps on pages 102—116 and 139—143, Volume 9 of Maps on pages 1—9 and 126, Volume 8 of Maps on pages 140—144, Volume 10 of Maps on pages 46—61, 112 and 129—135, Volume 11 of Maps on pages 120—135 and 96—119;
9.
The Rolling Hills Area. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Rolling Hills Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 as shown on those subdivision maps recorded at Volume 8 of Maps on pages 6—7, 53—54, and 70—71, and Volume 9 of Maps on pages 27—28;
10.
Redwood Creek. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Redwood Creek as shown on the subdivision map recorded at Volume 6 of Maps on pages 88 and 89;
11.
Ponderosa Acres. This area includes all territory lying within the boundaries of Ponderosa Acres as shown on the subdivision map recorded at Volume 7 of Maps on pages 32—35;
12.
Yosemite Lakes Park. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Yosemite Lakes Park as shown on those subdivision maps recorded at Volume 16 of Maps on pages 37—70, a portion of which was amended and rerecorded at Volume 23 of Maps on pages 1 and 2;
13.
Valley Lake Ranchos. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Valley Lake Ranchos as shown on the subdivision map recorded at Volume 11 of Maps on pages 30—63 inclusive, and in addition includes the bed and banks of Dry Creek between Roads 28½ and 30;
14.
Lake Madera Country Estates. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Lake Madera Country Estates as shown on the subdivision map recorded at Volume 10 of Maps on pages 84—104 inclusive;
15.
Indian Lakes Estates. This area includes all that territory lying within the boundaries of Indian Lakes Estates as shown on the subdivision map recorded at Volume 13 of Maps on pages 1-19, inclusive.
(Ord. 481E § 1, 1993; Ord. 481D § 1, 1992; Ord. 481C § 1, 1992; Ord. 481-B § 1(part), 1991: Ord. 481-A § 1, 1986: Ord. 481 § 1(part), 1984).