[Adopted 9-7-1954 by Ord. No. 367; readopted 8-1-1967 by Ord. No.
476 (Ch. 187, Art. II, of the 1975 Code)]
No person shall cut, break, deface, defile or ill use any building,
equipment, tree, bush, plant or other thing situated at the Borough
Hall Playground Area.
No person within the playground shall throw a stone or other
missile, have possession of any firecracker, torpedo or firework,
or have possession of any air gun, slingshot or other instrument or
weapon in which propelling force is a spring or air. No person except
those authorized by law shall discharge or have possession of any
firearm.
No person shall sell goods, wares or circulars; or post or display
any sign, placard or advertising device; or solicit any subscription
or contribution; or play, engage or take part in any game or competitive
sport for money or other valuable thing; or play any game of chance.
No person except an employee of the Borough of Edgewater shall
go within the shrubbery or climb a tree, and no person shall sit or
stand on a balustrade, wall or fence or stand or lie down on a bench.
No person shall drop, place or throw any paper or other refuse
anywhere in the playground, except in a place provided for the reception
thereof.
No person shall destroy, remove or carry away or have possession
of any building, fence, tree, bush, plant or any part thereof or other
property belonging to the Borough of Edgewater.
No person within the playground shall annoy another person,
utter any profane, indecent or abusive language or act in a disorderly
manner.
No person shall make any fire within the playground.
No parent, guardian or custodian of any minor child shall permit
or allow him or her to do any act prohibited by the rules and regulations
of the Borough of Edgewater.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 187-35, Permits required
for use by nonresidents of Borough, which immediately followed this
section, was deleted 9-20-2010 by Ord. No. 1439-2010.
The Borough Hall Playground Area and its facilities are provided
for the residents of Edgewater. Nonresidents shall be prohibited from
using the facilities of this playground without a written permit authorized
by a resolution of the Mayor and Council.
No child that has attained the age of 12 years shall be permitted
to use the wading pool, nor shall any child who has completed the
eighth grade use any of the facilities of the playground unless attending
a function sponsored by the Department of Recreation.
Hardball and stickball games are prohibited in the Borough Hall
Playground Area.
No bicycles, wagons, roller skates or other toys are to be used
in the wading pool.
[1]
Editor’s Note: Former § 293-41, Hours, was repealed
6-11-2018 by Ord. No. 2018-008.
Children of preschool age shall be accompanied by a parent or
guardian when using any of the facilities of the playground area.
[Amended 9-3-1975 by Ord. No. 5-81-75]
The provisions of this article shall be enforced by the Superintendent
of the Department of Recreation, his assistant and the Police Department
of the Borough of Edgewater.
