[CC 1974 §4-28; Ord. No. 234 §1, 11-12-1997]
It shall be unlawful for any person to introduce, raise, feed,
hatch, harbor or propagate waterfowl of any type or species within
the corporate limits of the City of Lake Waukomis.
[CC 1974 §4-30; Ord. No. 234 §3, 11-12-1997]
The provisions of this Article shall be enforced by the City
Marshal and Police Officers of this City.
[CC 1974 §4-30.1; Ord. No. 234 §4, 11-12-1997]
As used in this Article, the following terms shall mean:
To offer or provide food of any type or by any method.
To shelter, give refuge or conceal waterfowl.
To cause young to emerge from the egg by incubation or other
method.
Each person involved in violation of this Article and, if
such violation be continuing, each days' violation shall also be deemed
a separate offense.
To place, bring or position waterfowl onto the waters of
Lake Waukomis or within the corporate limits of the City of Lake Waukomis.
Any person, group of persons or corporation.
To cause to increase in number or amounts, to multiply by
any process of reproduction.
To cause or promote the growth of waterfowl.
Web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, which includes
ducks and geese.
[CC 1974 §4-30.2; Ord. No. 235 §§1 — 5, 11-12-1997]
A.
The Conservation Committee of the Lake Waukomis Homeowners' Association is authorized to submit to the Board of Aldermen for their approval a list of designated persons who shall have the authority to possess and discharge the devices described in Subsection (B) of this Division for the purpose of waterfowl pest control only.
B.
The
list of designated persons approved by the Board of Aldermen shall
have authority to possess and discharge bird bangers, scream sirens
and/or shot tells or such other devices as may be designated in the
future by the Board of Aldermen for the purpose of waterfowl pest
control only. Under no circumstances shall any designated person have
authority to discharge firearms or devices not approved by the Board
of Aldermen for the purpose of waterfowl pest control.
C.
The
list of designated persons shall be submitted on an annual basis by
the Conservation Committee of the Lake Waukomis Homeowners' Association
to the Board of Aldermen for approval. The Board of Aldermen shall
have the right to remove any person designated on the list at any
time for any reason.
D.
The
Board of Aldermen shall establish in writing the hours of the day
during which persons on the approved list shall have authority to
discharge devices approved by the Board of Aldermen for the purpose
of waterfowl pest control only. It shall be unlawful for a person
designated on the approved list to discharge any of the devices approved
by the Board of Aldermen during a time period not approved by the
Board of Aldermen.
E.
The provisions of Sections 210.240 — 210.280, 210.610 and Chapter 215 of the ordinances of the City of Lake Waukomis, Missouri, shall not be construed to forbid persons designated on the list approved by the Board of Aldermen from possessing or discharging bird bangers, scream sirens and/or shot tells or any other devices approved by the Board of Aldermen for the purpose of waterfowl pest control only during the hours of the day designated by the Board of Aldermen.
