HomeMy WebLinkAboutGuns permitting the posting of signs to prohibit the carrying of concealed handguns on certain county property REVISED 4/20/15FOR REGISTRATION
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Harrove
REGISTER OF DEEDS
Harnett Countyy NC
2015 APR 23 12:16.38
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AN ORDINANCE PERMITTING THE
POSTING OF SIGNS TO PROHIBIT
THE CARRYIGN OF CONCEALED
HANDGUNS ON CERTAIN COUNTY
PROPERTY
RECORDED IN HARNETT COUNTY
KIMBERLY S HARGROVE
REGISTER OF DEEDS
AN ORDINANCE PERMITTING THE POSTING OF SIGNS
TO PROHIBIT THE CARRYING OF CONCEALED HANDGUNS
ON CERTAIN COUNTY PROPERTY
WHEREAS, Chapter 398 of the 1995 Session laws changes prior law by establishing a
system that will allow private citizens to obtain permits to carry concealed handguns; and
WHEREAS, this change in the law will significantly increase the number of individuals
who may legally carry concealed handguns-, and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners is concerned about the increased presence of
concealed handguns on County property and about the threat that such increased presence will
pose to the health, safety, and general welfare of the community; and
WHEREAS, N.C.G.S. § 14- 415.23 authorizes Counties to adopt ordinances to permit the
posting of a prohibition against carrying a concealed handgun, in accordance with N.C.G.S. §
14- 425.11(c), on County buildings, their appurtenant premises, and recreational facilities not
excluded by § 14415.23(d); and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of this ordinance to permit the posting of County property
such that the carrying of concealed handguns on the posted premises will constitute a violation of
N.C.G.S. Chapter 14, Article 5413;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Harnett County Board of
Commissioners that:
Section 1. Posting of Signs Required. Subject to the limitations of § 14- 415.23(d),
the County Manger is hereby ordered to post appropriate signage on each recreational facility,
building or portion of a building now or hereafter owned, leased as lessee, operated, occupied,
managed or controlled by Harnett County, as well as the appurtenant premises to such buildings,
indicating that concealed handguns are prohibited therein.
Section 2. Location of Signs. Said signs shall be visibly posted on the exterior of
each entrance by which the general public can access the building, appurtenant premise, or
recreational facility. The County Manager or his designee shall exercise discretion in
determining the necessity and appropriate location for other signs posted on the interior of the
building, appurtenant premise, or recreational facility.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be effective on and after
November 1, 1995.
Adopted this the 20th day of April, 2015.
THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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Jim gin
HARNETT COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS
305 W. CORNELIUS HARNETT BLVD, SUITE 200
LILLINGTON, NC 27546
(910) 893 -7540
Receipt Time: 04/23/2015 12:10:38 PM
Receipt #:
6037
Issued To: COUNTY MANAGERS OFFICE LILL NC
Documents
# Type # Pages Quantity Reference #
Book/Page
Amount
1 Ordinance 2 1 2015005324
3299 958
$26.00
Total:
$26.00
Payments
# Type Payment #
Amount
. NSF
1 CHECK 548056
526.00
Total Payments:
$26.00
THANK YOU
KIMBERLY S. HARGROVE
REGISTER OF DEEDS