The purpose of this chapter shall be to preserve the public
peace and good order in the areas located within the Village of Lancaster
and operated as public parks, excluding any public parks owned and
operated by the County of Erie, and to contribute to the safety and
enjoyment of the users of the parklands by regulating the hours of
use, the use of motorized vehicles and by prohibiting certain activities
inimical to customary park recreation uses.
The violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall
be considered an offense, and any person, upon being convicted of
such offense, shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $250
or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or both.