It is hereby the finding and determination of
the Town Board that use of parks and park areas within the Town of
Clifton Park beyond established times or in violation of the following
prohibitions constitutes and creates disturbance for homeowners and
others residing within the vicinity of town parks and park areas.
All parks and park areas within the Town of
Clifton Park, and all areas on the Clifton Common, shall be open for
public use from the hours of 5:30 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. or as otherwise
posted. This limitation shall apply to all exterior areas and shall
not be applicable to activities inside any buildings within any of
the aforesaid areas.
All dogs at Collins Park shall be on a leash
and kept under leash control.
It shall be unlawful and constitute an offense
for any person to:
A.
Utilize or make use of any park within the Town except during the hours set forth at § 153-2 hereinabove.
B.
Use or utilize any park within the Town for any act
or use which is prohibited by this article.
C.
Vandalize, spray paint, break, or damage, any property,
fixture, building, facility, improvement or structure, or any trees,
shrubbery, landscaping materials, and the like in any park or park
area within the Town.
D.
Operate any motor vehicle of any sort on any field,
court, park or recreational facility other than for official purposes
and in designated areas. This shall include motor vehicles, all-terrain
motorized vehicles, snowmobiles, trail bikes, motorcycles, or any
other motor-driven craft.
E.
Use or
ignite fireworks of any kind, including sparkling devices as defined
in Subparagraph (vi) of Subdivision (a) of Paragraph 1 of § 270.00
of the New York State Penal Law, as referenced in § 156-h of
the New York State Executive Law.
[Added 8-17-2015 by L.L.
No. 9-2015]
[Amended 9-8-2020 by L.L.
No. 6-2020]
It shall be unlawful and constitute a violation
under this article for any person to park any motor vehicle in a town
park or public park within a park district at a time when the operator
of the motor vehicle is not utilizing the park or park facilities
for their lawful purpose(s).
