[Amended 1-8-2020 by L.L. No. 2-2020]
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to enter or remain in any public
park located in and maintained by the Village of Munsey Park when
that park is closed to the public.
B. The Board of Trustees shall determine and fix, by resolution, the
hours when any public park located in and maintained by the Village
of Munsey Park is to be closed to the public.
C. The hours when any public park located in and maintained by the Village
of Munsey Park is closed to the public shall be posted at each entrance
to that park.
D. No person shall enter, bathe, swim or skin dive with or without any
type of diving equipment within any public body of water located within
the Village, except in the course of a rescue or while performing
duly authorized maintenance or upkeep of such body of water, as authorized
by the Board of Trustees.
E. Fishing is prohibited in all parks of the Village unless duly authorized
by the Board of Trustees.
No alcoholic beverages of any kind shall be
permitted at any time in the public parks located in and maintained
by the Incorporated Village of Munsey Park.
Any person, firm or corporation who or which shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be punishable as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
II, Penalties. Each day of continuance of an offense shall be considered a separate offense.
No permit shall be required for the use of Waldmann
Memorial Park or Copley Park and the facilities therein except as
follows:
A. Whenever any person, organization or group desires
to use a certain area of a park for an exclusive not-for-profit noncommercial
use for a period of one day or any part thereof, such person, organization
or group shall make application to the Village Clerk, and shall set
forth the name and address of the person, persons, corporation or
association, organization or group sponsoring the activity, if any;
the day and hours for which the permit is desired; an estimate of
the anticipated attendance; the charges or fees to be charged to members
or persons attending; and any other information which the Village
Clerk requires.
B. The Village Clerk shall present the application to
the Board of Trustees at its regular meeting.
The Board of Trustees may issue a permit only
after it determines that:
A. The proposed activity or use of the park will not
unreasonably interfere with or detract from the proper enjoyment of
the park by others.
B. The proposed activity is a not-for-profit noncommercial
use.
C. The proposed activity or use will not unreasonably
interfere with or detract from the promotion of the public health,
welfare, safety and recreation.
D. The proposed activity or use is not unreasonably anticipated
to incite the participants therein or others to be disorderly.
E. The proposed activity will not entail any additional
expense to the Village.
F. The requested area or facilities have not been reserved
for any other use or group on the day and hour requested in the application.
G. The proposed activity or use will be supervised or
be under the immediate direction and control of responsible residents
of the Village.
Applicant shall be required to promptly repair
any and all damage or destruction caused by virtue of the use of the
park and shall be required to restore the park to the condition that
existed prior to the event.
All applications shall be submitted at least
45 days prior to the date requested, in order that the request may
be placed on the agenda for the Board of Trustees meeting. The applicant
is requested to attend the meeting in order to answer any questions
put forth by the Board of Trustees.
The Clerk shall notify the applicant within
five days after the decision as to whether or not the permit has been
granted and, if so granted, of any reasonable conditions that may
be imposed by the Board of Trustees.
All permits shall be subject to the laws and
rules of the Incorporated Village of Munsey Park.
Any person, firm or corporation who or which shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be punishable as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
II, Penalties. Each day of continuance of an offense shall be considered a separate offense.