2012-0153
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR. PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & ZONING)
ORDINANCE NO. _________
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An ordinance approving and authorizing a home occupation under the operation of Michael J. Zeringue - "Hunters' Paradise Gun Repairs" - a gun repair business- at 513 Ellington Ave., Luling.
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WHEREAS, Michael J. Zeringue has requested a permit for a firearms repair business at his home; and,
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, Appendix A, Section XXII states that the Parish Council must approve a home occupation requiring a state license or permit; and,
WHEREAS, a firearms repair business requires a "dealers' license" from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; and,
WHEREAS, at a meeting on April 5, 2012 the St. Charles Parish Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the request with the following stipulations:
1. That the business be permitted exclusively for firearms repair, and not permitted for firearms sale.
2. That Mr. Zeringue obtain the required federal license prior to obtaining an occupational license.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the home occupation application by Michael J. Zeringue, to operate "Hunters' Paradise Gun Repairs"- a firearms repair business -at 513 Ellington Ave., Luling is approved.
SECTION II. That the approval of the home occupation is contingent upon the following stipulations:
1. That Mr. Zeringue obtain his federal firearms dealers' license prior to obtaining an occupational license
2. That the business is permitted only to repair firearms NOT to sell them.
SECTION III. That upon receipt of Mr. Zeringue's federal firearms license, the Department of Planning & Zoning is authorized to grant Mr. Zeringue a home occupation permit to operate "Hunters' Paradise Gun Repairs" -- a firearms repair business at 513 Ellington Ave., Luling with the stipulation that firearms sales are not permitted.
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