[Amended 7-17-2000 by Ord. No. 834]
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
MUNICIPAL PARKS
The areas commonly known as "Menlo Park" (not including the
swimming pool), "Frank R.. Kulp Memorial Playground" and its adjacent
parking lot, "Lenape Park," "Spruce Street Playground," the bike paths
and any other park, playground or recreation area or areas which may
from time to time be designated as municipal parks by the Borough
Council. The Frank R. Kulp Memorial Playground and adjoining parking
area lot isthe publicly owned area generally bounded by Second Street,
Market Street, the East Branch Perkiomen Creek and the Covered Bridge
Apartments and an automobile service shop. Menlo Park is defined as
the publicly owned area generally bounded by Lenape Park, South Fourth
Street, Arthur Avenue and West Park Avenue. Lenape Park is the publicly
owned area generally bounded by West Walnut Street, Constitution Avenue,
Sellersville Borough line, South Third Street and Menlo Park. The
Spruce Street Playground is described as the publicly owned area generally
bounded by East Spruce Street and the Pleasant Spring Creek. The bike
paths are defined as the publicly owned linear parks throughout the
Borough, generally along the East Branch Perkiomen and the Pleasant
Spring Creeks, that have been established by the Borough for recreational
use by pedestrians, bicyclists and others.
[Amended 9-18-2000 by Ord. No. 835]
Any person, whether a resident of the Borough
of Perkasie or a nonresident of the Borough of Perkasie, shall not
be prohibited from entering or otherwise using the facility of any
municipal park; provided, however, that any such person entering or
otherwise using such facilities shall at all times observe and obey
the rules and regulations of the municipal park or, otherwise, be
subject to the penalties as set forth in the ordinances of the Borough
of Perkasie for failure to observe said rules and regulations.
[Amended 7-17-2000 by Ord. No. 834]
No person, except the following, shall enter
or otherwise use any of the facilities of the municipal swimming pool:
A. The holder of a current season membership.
B. The purchaser of a daily admission ticket.
[Amended 6-9-1986 by Ord. No. 576]
A. Family membership rates shall be fixed as determined
by resolution of the Borough Council for residents of Perkasie Borough
and nonresidents of Perkasie Borough. Family membership shall entitle
two parents and all dependent children less than 18 years of age living
in the same household to unrestricted use of the swimming pool during
established hours for recreational swimming for the current season.
B. Individual season membership rates shall be fixed
by resolution as the Borough Council shall determine for residents
of Perkasie Borough and nonresidents of Perkasie Borough. An individual
membership shall entitle the purchaser to unrestricted use of the
swimming pool during established hours for recreational swimming for
the current season.
C. Activity fees.
(1) Season members only, as defined in Subsections
A and
B, shall be eligible to participate in special pool programs and activities upon the payment of seasonal fee or fees per person as the Borough Council shall, from time to time, determine by resolution.
(2) Any person meeting the established prerequisites for
age, physical condition and swimming proficiency shall be eligible
to participate in junior or senior life saving courses upon the payment
of such fee as the Borough Council shall determine, from time to time,
by resolution.
D. Daily admission rates shall be fixed by the Borough
Council, from time to time, as it shall determine by resolution.
E. Season memberships are not transferable and are subject
to confiscation if used by any person not entitled to use the same.
Park employees and the Borough police are authorized
to require presentation of evidence of identity for any person in
a municipal park or the municipal swimming pool at any time and are
further authorized to expel any person who shall be unable to establish
his identity or his right to admission under the terms of this article.
Admission to and conduct in municipal parks
and the municipal swimming pool shall be subject to the provisions
of all other ordinances, rules and regulations pertaining thereto.