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<br /> Recommendations in RED
<br /> Sec. 16-58. -Abrogation.
<br /> o This Article repeals the existing Orange County Noise Ordinance adopted August 15,
<br /> 1983, as amended on February 1, 1988. This Article is not intended to repeal, abrogate or impair any
<br /> greater restriction imposed by any other state law or local government ordinance or any existing
<br /> easements, covenants, or deed restrictions. Wherever the provisions of any other law, ordinance,
<br /> regulation or restriction impose higher standards than are required by the provisions of this Article, this
<br /> Article does not prohibit the enforcement of any such law, ordinance, regulation or restriction.
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<br /> Weapons
<br /> Sec. 18-151. - Definitions.
<br /> For purposes of this section and any other Code of Ordinances section that addresses the
<br /> possession of firearms or weapons, the following terms are hereby defined:
<br /> Athletic facility means a building, structure or place for engaging in sporting events, recreational
<br /> activities, fitness or physical training.
<br /> Athletic field means a piece of land traditionally used for organized athletic or sporting event(s),
<br /> including the adjoining spectator area.
<br /> Handgun means a gun or firearm designed to be held and operated by one hand including but not
<br /> limited to any revolver, pistol, derringer, pepperbox, machine pistol, single-shot pistol, or semi-
<br /> automatic pistol.
<br /> Playground means a piece of land used for and usually equipped with facilities for recreation
<br /> especially by children including the adjoining area and shelter used by children for respite, eating and
<br /> playing sedentary games.
<br /> Pocket knife means a folding knife typically used for utilitarian purposes having an overall length
<br /> of four inches or less when in its closed position.
<br /> Recreational facilities include the following: a playground, an athletic field, a swimming pool,
<br /> and/or athletic facility owned, leased, or operated by Orange County.
<br /> Weapon includes, but is not limited to, any rifle, shotgun, weapon of mass destruction, or knife
<br /> (excluding pocket knives).
<br /> Sec. 18-152. - Prohibition.
<br /> (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to possess or carry a concealed or non-concealed handgun or
<br /> weapon, on or in any county-owned, leased, or operated building or its appurtenant premises including,
<br /> but not limited to, a parking lot, or on or in any public school building or grounds.
<br /> (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to possess or carry a concealed or non-concealed handgun, with
<br /> or without a permit, or weapon on, in or within any of the recreational facilities as defined above in any
<br /> of the county parks listed in Section 18-154. Except as otherwise provided herein, the County Manager
<br /> or his or her designee is authorized and directed to post, in conspicuous locations, notices of this
<br /> prohibition against carrying a concealed handgun. Nevertheless, a concealed handgun permittee may,
<br /> at the designated parking area of a recreational facility, secure the handgun in a locked vehicle within
<br /> the trunk, glove box, or other enclosed compartment or area within or on the motor vehicle.
<br /> (c) It shall be unlawful for any person to possess or carry a non-concealed handgun or weapon or a
<br /> concealed weapon on any county-owned, leased, or operated property.
<br /> Skateboarding
<br /> Sec. 18-76. - Prohibition.
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