This is a chapter to provide for the use, protection, regulation
and control of the public parks and park facilities and other matters
concerning recreation, conservation, education, historic supplementary
and scenic areas and preserves and parkways, and to provide for the
adoption of rules and regulations and other matters related to the
use of and conduct on park property.
This chapter may be known and referred to as the "Village of
Cassopolis Park Ordinance."
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
CAMPING
The overnight lodging or sleeping of person or persons on
the ground or in any manner, or in any sleeping bag, tent, trailer-tent,
trailer coach, vehicle camper, motor vehicle, boat or in any other
conveyance erected, parked or placed on the premises or waters within
any park or recreation area administered by the Village.
PERSON or PERSONS
Individuals, male or female, singular or plural; firms, corporations,
or any group or gathering of individuals.
RULES
The rules adopted by the Village of Cassopolis applicable
to all property administered by or under the jurisdiction of the said
Village and all amendments thereto.
No person shall bring into, use or navigate any boat, yacht,
canoe, raft or other watercraft upon any watercourse, lagoon, lake,
pond or slough located within or upon the properties administered
by or under the jurisdiction of the Village except at such time and
places as may be provided or designated for such purpose. All watercraft
shall comply with and be used in compliance with Public Act 303 of
1967, as amended, and such regulations as may be adopted under the
authority of the act, a copy of which is attached hereto and made
a part of these rules.
Camping is prohibited on all Village property.
Any person violating any provision of the foregoing rules shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof be fined
not more than $500 and costs of prosecution, or imprisoned in the
county jail for a period not exceeding 90 days, or both, for each
offense.