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GA: Madison County commissioner won't resubmit gun ordinance

Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 1:38 am
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Madison County commissioner won't resubmit gun ordinance
By CRYSTAL OWENS | crystal.owens@onlineathens.com | Story updated at 9:16 pm on 11/29/2008

DANIELSVILLE - A proposed firearms ordinance prohibiting Madison County residents from firing a gun within 300 feet of a home swiftly was shot down last week by commissioners and will stay that way, District 3 Commissioner Mike Youngblood said.

Youngblood, whose district includes the somewhat densely populated area bordering Clarke County, has no intention of submitting a revised version of the ordinance to the board of commissioners after more than 100 residents packed a meeting Monday to protest its original version, he said.

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