HomeMy WebLinkAbout3154 Resolution RESOLUTION NO. 3)
A RESOLUTION relating to disposition of firearms.
WHEREAS, the Pasco Police Department occasionally receives private firearms
through forfeiture and other means, as provided by law; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the options available under law for the
disposition of such firearms and finds that such firearms will bring the highest financial return to
the city if sold only to licensed firearms dealers; NOW,THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO:
Section 1: That all firearms declared surplus by action of the City Council shall be sold in
accordance with state law via auction by a licensed firearms dealer only to licensed firearms
dealers.
Section 2: The Police Chief shall advise the City Council annually in writing of the
number of firearms destroyed, disposed via auction and the proceeds therefrom.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco this (R day o , 2009.
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ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sandy Ken y, Deputy C' Clerk Leland B. Kerr, City Attorney