A. 
All illegal firearms as defined by RCW or the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) regulations, and “short firearms” (handguns) within the inventory of the Tukwila Police Department up to midnight June 30, 1993, and all rifles, shotguns and short firearms that come into the possession of the Tukwila Police Department after June 30, 1993 that are judicially forfeited under RCW 9.41.098, no longer needed for evidence, or forfeited due to a failure to make a claim under RCW 63.32.010 or 63.40.010, or any surplus firearm from the inventory of Tukwila Police Department Service weapons, shall be disposed of by the Tukwila Police Department in the manner set forth in this chapter.
B. 
Any “short firearm” (handgun) in the inventory of the Tukwila Police Department up to midnight June 30, 1993, destroyed by the City of Tukwila shall cause the City to pay a sum of $25.00 per handgun to the Treasurer of the State of Washington.
C. 
All legal rifles, shotguns, and antique or relic weapons as described in TMC Section 8.11.040 in the inventory of the Tukwila Police Department up to midnight June 30, 1993 shall be disposed of through trade and/or auction by commercial sellers.
(Ord. 1668 § 1 (part), 1993)
A. 
Any firearm seized after June 30, 1993, having been adjudicated as forfeited to the Tukwila Police Department or forfeited due to a failure to make a claim under applicable State law, that is no longer needed for evidence, that is determined to be of functional value to the Police Service of the City of Tukwila, may be retained for department use. At no time shall the annual number of Department-retained firearms exceed 10% of the total number of firearms forfeited to the Department in any calendar year.
B. 
Any firearm declared surplus from the inventory of Tukwila Police Department service weapons shall be destroyed in the manner set out in this chapter under 8.11.030.
(Ord. 1668 § 1 (part), 1993)
All illegal firearms, all “short firearms” (handguns) in inventory of the Tukwila Police Department up to midnight June 30, 1993, all firearms legally forfeited to the Tukwila Police Department after June 30, 1993, no longer needed for evidence, and all firearms declared surplus from the inventory of weapons in service by the Tukwila Police Department, with the exception of exempted firearms as set out in TMC Section 8.11.040, shall be destroyed by appropriate means available, under the direction of the Police Department Evidence person.
(Ord. 1668 § 1 (part), 1993)
A. 
No antique firearm as defined by RCW 9.41.150, or firearm designated a curio, relic, or firearm of particular historical significance as described in the published regulations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, may be destroyed.
B. 
Any antique or relic firearm meeting the definition of this section may be retained by the Department.
1. 
All other firearms meeting the definition of this section shall be traded to commercial sellers for equal value applicable police supplies/equipment, or auctioned to commercial sellers.
2. 
Any proceeds received from the trade or auction of firearms under this chapter shall be utilized in the furtherance of the Police Mission.
(Ord. 1668 § 1 (part), 1993)
If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter.
(Ord. 1668 § 2, 1993)