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0210 ti E ORDINANCE :NO. _ AN ORDINANCE, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 208 TO ALLOW THE SALE OF CAPS FOR USE IN GAP`'PISTOLS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST { AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, has determined that a need exists to allow the sale of caps for use in cap pistols and that an amendment to Ordinance No. 208 would accomp- lish same; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF JACK- SONVILLE, ARKANSAS, that: Section 1. That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 208, dated November 21, 1968, shall be amended to read as follows: "Section 1. No person, firm or corporation shall sell at retail or wholesale within the City any squibs, firecrackers, fireworks or the like; nor shall any per- son, firm or corporation explode or discharge within the City any squibs, firecrackers, fireworks or the like and possession of a broken package of any of the foregoing shall be prima facie evidence that the pos- sessor thereof has been guilty of exploding or discharging same; provided, however, that it shall not be unlawful to sell caps for use in cap pistols or to explode or discharge caps in cap pistols." Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. If any part of this ordinance is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalid part or section shall not affect the validity of any of the remainder of this ordinance. Section 3. That this Ordinance being necessary for the im- mediate preservation of the public health, swfety, welfare and morale of the citizens of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance shall have full force and effect immediately after its passage. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this day of , 1969. ATTEST: yor " City Clerk 1 J