§ 6.11.41. Firing Range, Small Arms, Outdoor

A.

The minimum size of the site shall be 20 acres.

B.

The maximum caliber for rifled barrels used on the range shall be .45 and for non-rifled barrel shall be 12 gauge.

C.

A projectile-proof backstop, consisting of concrete, steel, earth or a combination thereof, at least 15 feet high shall be erected and maintained behind all target areas.

D.

The use shall not constitute a nuisance or be a hazard to life or property as determined by Hillsborough County.

E.

The noise level shall not exceed 55 dBA at the property boundary.

F.

The hours of operation shall be between 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.

G.

The design and safety standards of the National Rifle Association, The National Skeet Shooting Association, and the Amateur Trap Shooting Association shall be met.

H.

This use shall be permitted only where no more than 15 percent of the adjoining residentially zoned land located within 1,000 feet is developed into lots.

(Ord. No. 02-13, § 2, 8-1-02)