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It shall be unlawful for any person in the city to have in his possession or to shoot, discharge or explode any preparation of potash, mixture of sulfur and saltpeter, nitroglycerin, dynamite, plastic explosive, fireworks; or any other kind of explosive material and all such acts are hereby prohibited, unless specifically authorized by permit issued by the departrr ent of public safety or by permit issued by the stated department of conservation. Section 4: Discharge of Firearms; Detonation of Explosives, Fireworks, etc. It shall be unlawful for any person to shoot or discharge any gun, revolver, pistol or firearm of any kind or description within the city whether the same be loaded with powder and ball, any kind of explosive or blank cartridges, with the exception of Track and Field events and Military Ceremonies. It shall be unlawful for any person to have in his possession or to shoot, discharge or explode any preparation of potash, mixture of sulfur and saltpeter, nitroglycerin, dynamite, plastic explosive, fireworks, or any other kind of explosive material, and all such acts are hereby prohibited unless specifically authorized by permit issued by the department of public safety or by permit issued by the state department of conservation tr Section 5: Concealed Weapons It shall be unlawful for any person within the city to carry or wear concealed about his person any pistol, BB, air or CO2 gun, dagger, switchblade knife, metal knuckles, blow gun, bowie knife, razor or other dangerous or deadly weapon. Section 6: Confiscation of Weapons and Explosives, disposition thereof a) Any weapons or explosive materials duly adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to have been discharged, worn or carried in the city in violation of any ordinance, law or regulation shall be confiscated by the city and such weapons or explosive materials shall be turned over to the director of public safety to be kept, sold or disposed of in the matter4l erein provided in this section. b) Any weapons or materials confiscated pursuant to this section may be kept and used by the department`of public safety if the same are adaptable to police purposes. Such weapons and materials which would be dangerous to reintroduce into channels of private sale or use, may in the discretion of the director of public safety be destroyed. Such weapons or materials which may be safely placed into the hands of private owners may be sold by the director of public safety at public auction a sealed bid sale pursuant to at least two (2) weeks' published notice of such sale. 3