[Adopted 5-22-1979 by Ord. No. 748]
The rules and regulations set forth in this
article for the government, use, maintenance and policing of the parks
located within the municipal boundaries of the Borough of Atlantic
Highlands shall be observed by all persons using same.
The following acts are prohibited:
A. Cutting, defacing, injuring, removing or disturbing
any tree, shrub, building, fence, bench or other structure, apparatus
or property; or picking, cutting or removing any shrub, bush or flower
or mark; or writing upon any building, fence, bench or other park
structure.
B. The use of abusive or profane language.
C. The possession or use of firearms or the throwing
of stones or other missiles.
D. The consuming, possessing or presence while under
the influence of any illegal drugs in the park.
H. Any other activity constituting a disorderly persons
offense under N.J.S.A. 2C:1-4.
K. Consumption or possession of beer, wine, liquor or
other intoxicating substances within any park.
M. Distribution of circulars, cards or written matter
or posting or affixing any placard, notice or sign.
The following activities in parks are regulated:
A. All animals must be leashed.
B. The soliciting, selling or offering for sale of any
goods is permitted only by special permit which may be obtained from
the Municipal Clerk.
C. Baseball, softball and other sporting activities are
only permitted in park areas specifically marked and designated by
the Borough. Baseball and softball shall only be permitted in the
Center Avenue Park.
D. Participation in a public assembly is prohibited except
by special permit obtained from the Municipal Clerk.
E. Entertainment or exhibitions are permitted only by
written permit obtainable from the Municipal Clerk.
F. Except by special declaration of the Borough Council,
all parks and recreation areas shall close 1/2 hour after sundown
as defined by the United States Weather Bureau for the Atlantic Highlands
area. All parks shall open at 9:00 a.m.
G. Where posted and where nets and courts are provided,
basketball may be played in those areas.
[Amended 2-23-2011 by Ord. No. 03-2011]
Any person who violates any provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a penalty as provided in Chapter
1, Article
II, General Penalty.
[Adopted 8-13-2008 by Ord. No. 11-2008]
Any person(s) who is found to be in violation
of the provisions of this article shall be subject to expulsion from
this facility, a fine not to exceed $300, community service and/or
revocation of any privileges for its use.