NRA-ILA | California: Carson City Council to Hear Unconstitutional Resolution Targeting Lawful Firearm Possession and Sales

Today, September 17 at 5pm PST, the Carson City Council will be considering a late addition to this evening’s City Council meeting, Resolution 19-1693.  ​The resolution is being pushed by Mayor Albert Robles in an effort to prohibit firearm dealers and firearm possession in the City of Carson. 

Meeting Information:

Please contact the City Council IMMEDIATELY and respectfully urge them to OPPOSE this unconstitutional resolution.  

Mayor, City of Carson – Albert Robles
Phone: (310) 952-1700
Email: ARobles@carson.ca.us
 
Mayor Pro Tempore – Cedric L. Hicks, Sr.
Phone: (310) 952-1700 Ext. 1712
Email: CHicks@carson.ca.us
 
Council Member – Lula Davis-Holmes
Phone: (310) 952-1700 Ext. 1000
Email: LHolmes@carson.ca.us
 
Council Member- Jawane Hilton
Phone: (310) 952-1700 Ext. 1715
Email: JHilton@carson.ca.us
 
Council Member – Jim Dear
Phone: (310) 952-1700 Ext. 1000
Email:  JDear@carson.ca.us

Resolution 19-1693​ would: 

• Impose “reasonable” minimum separation distance requirements, “preferably of a radius of one mile,” between gun dealers and the following: schools, churches, day-care centers, recreation facilities, bars, liquor stores, and residential zones; 

• Provide for the elimination of existing gun dealers that would be deemed “nonconforming” by the new resolution. 

• Prohibit the sale and possession of firearms on all City-owned property and public right-of-way, including City Hall and other City-owned buildings and all City parks and recreation facilities, subject to exceptions for possession of firearms by law enforcement officers; and 

• Prohibit or restrict the sale of additional firearm accessories. 

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