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be used and donations will be sought through local business for the shooting <br /> pads and various other expenses. Currently our local officers have to drive to <br /> Jackson County to do their firearm qualifications. When asked by the council <br /> how often the shooting range would be used, Mr. Reichardt said that was hard to <br /> say but at least 4 or 5 times a year and possibly more if neighboring cities ask to <br /> use this range for qualifying. The council asked for City Attorney Castleberry's <br /> opinion in light of the recent lawsuits filed against the City and County regarding <br /> the new shooting range located north of Batesville. He said the outcome of the <br /> pending litigation will dictate further rulings regarding shooting ranges. He said <br /> our current ordinance regarding shooting firearms within the City limits of <br /> Batesville will also have to be amended. The council decided to postpone any <br /> decisions about the new shooting range. <br /> B) CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE TO ALLOW THE CITY TO CONDUCT BUSINESS <br /> WITH CITY EMPLOYEES <br /> Councilmember Shetron introduced an ordinance to allow the City to conduct <br /> business with City Employees and their business associates. Councilmember <br /> Bryant moved to suspend the rules and read the ordinance by title only. <br /> Councilmember Insell seconded and the roll call count was 7 for and 0 against. <br /> Mr. Castleberry read the ordinance by title only. After a discussion, <br /> Councilmember Matthews moved further suspend the rules and waive the <br /> second and third readings. Councilmember Insell seconded and the roll call <br /> count was 7 for and 0 against. Councilmember Insell moved to adopt the <br />