Cross Reference — As to regulations in Mozingo Lake Park, ch.
212.
[R.O. 2008 §135.010; Ord. No. 4882 §1, 5-14-1990]
It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any regulation
governing the use of City Parks as provided in this Chapter.
[R.O. 2008 §135.020; Ord. No. 4882 §1, 5-14-1990]
No amusement for gain or for which a charge is made may be conducted
in a park or public recreational facility without consent of the Park
and Recreation Board, and such amusement must be conducted in accordance
with any rules, regulations of the Board and the ordinances of the
City.
[R.O. 2008 §135.030; Ord. No. 4882 §1, 5-14-1990; Ord. No. 5416 §1, 5-13-1996]
A. Disfiguration And Removal. It shall be unlawful for any
person to willfully mark, deface, injure, tamper with, or displace
or remove any tables, benches, fireplaces, paving signs or notices
whether temporary or permanent, stakes, posts or other boundary markers,
or other structures or equipment, facilities or park property whatsoever,
either real or personal.
B. Sanitation. No person in a park shall throw, discharge or
otherwise place or cause to be placed in the water of any pool, stream,
river in or adjacent to any park, any substance, matter or thing,
liquid or solid, which will or may result in pollution of said waters;
have brought in or shall dump, deposit or leave any bottles, broken
glass, ashes, paper boxes, cans, dirt, rubbish, waste, garbage, refuse,
or other trash. No such refuse or trash shall be placed in any waters
or on the grounds of any park or left anywhere on the grounds or any
buildings therein, except in receptacles provided for such purpose.
C. Animals. Horses are not permitted on park property at any
time without expressed approval of the Park and Recreation Board.
D. Golf Balls. It shall be unlawful for any person to play
or simulate the game of golf by hitting, striking, driving a golf
ball or other similar object or practicing a golf swing using golf
clubs, whether wood or metal, on any park property whatsoever, whether
real or personal. It shall additionally be unlawful for any person
to leave or abandon a golf ball in or upon a City park. This prohibition
shall not apply to activities upon a public or private golf course.
[R.O. 2008 §135.040; Ord. No. 4882 §1, 5-14-1990; Ord. No. 5196 §1, 3-14-1994]
A. No
person, without the consent of the Park and Recreation Board of the
City, will drive or park any motor vehicle on any park except in designated
parking areas, roads or drives.
B. No
vehicles will be parked in any area, on any road or drive where parking
is prohibited or in such manner as to obstruct the flow of traffic
along such road or drive.
C. No
motor vehicle shall be operated in any City Park at a speed in excess
of ten (10) miles per hour.
D. All
provisions of the Municipal Code of the City governing the operation
of motor vehicles shall apply to the operation of motor vehicles in
City Parks.
E. Vehicles
shall not be left unattended overnight in the City of Maryville parks
or parking lots.
[R.O. 2008 §135.050; Ord. No. 4882 §1, 5-14-1990; Ord. No. 5196 §1, 3-14-1994]
A. Park. The park shall be open to the public. Any section
or part of the park may be declared closed or reserved to the public
by the Park and Recreation Board at any time or for any interval of
time, either temporarily or at regular or stated intervals.
B. Swimming Pool. The Park and Recreation Board shall determine
the length of the season during which the pool shall be open for public
swimming, the hours of operation, and the conditions under which the
swimming pool shall be closed for public swimming.
C. Camping. Overnight camping shall not be permitted in any
City of Maryville parks or parking lots.
[R.O. 2008 §135.055; Ord. No. 6797 §1, 11-28-2005]
A. It
shall be unlawful for any individual to enter or remain on park property
between the hours of 12:00 Midnight and 5:00 A.M. local time.
B. The
foregoing provision shall not apply to Mozingo Lake Park, any City
employee, City Official, Park and Recreation Board member, any designee
or agent of any of the foregoing or any individual participating in
an after hour event sanctioned and approved the City Council or by
the Park and Recreation Board of Directors or any Law Enforcement
or Peace Officer engaged in his/her official duties.
C. As
used in this Section, the term "park" shall include
any real estate owned, leased or occupied by the City of Maryville
or the Maryville Park and Recreation Department and used for park
purposes or designated as a park.
D. The
City Manager and the Park and Recreation Department Director or their
designees are hereby authorized and directed to post signage they
deem sufficient to provide notice to the public of the hours of park
closing.
[R.O. 2008 §135.060; Ord. No. 4882 §1, 5-14-1990]
It shall be unlawful for any person to start a fire in any area
of the park except in a suitable container adapted to the use of containing
a fire for the purpose of cooking foods thereon, and it shall be unlawful
for any person to leave the area of such fire before the same is completely
extinguished.
[R.O. 2008 §135.070; Ord. No. 4882 §1, 5-14-1990]
The Park and Recreation Board shall have authority to set rentals,
admission prices, expense charges and other fees as it deems necessary
for any event utilizing special facilities or personnel under the
jurisdiction of the Park and Recreation Board.
[R.O. 2008 §135.071; Ord. No. 6796 §1, 11-28-2005]
As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall be deemed
to have the following meanings:
CIVIC ORGANIZATION
Any corporation, LLC, community chest, foundation or other
organization generally accepted as a civil organization in the community,
including any organization described herein which has as its primary
purpose charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary
endeavors.
PUBLIC PARK
Any park owned or leased by the City or the Parks and Recreation
Department of the City of Maryville, or any other area designated
as a public park within the City limits of the City of Maryville.
[R.O. 2008 §135.072; Ord. No. 6796 §1, 11-28-2005]
A. It
shall be unlawful to possess, consume, dispense, sell or vend intoxicating
liquor or non-intoxicating beer in any public park unless said act
complies with the terms of this Chapter and a valid park alcohol use
permit.
B. It
shall be lawful to possess, consume, dispense, sell or vend intoxicating
liquor or non-intoxicating beer in a public park only if such act
complies with the terms and conditions of this Chapter and the requirements
of a valid park alcohol use permit.
[R.O. 2008 §135.073; Ord. No. 6796 §1, 11-28-2005]
A. A park
alcohol use permit authorizes the holder to sell, dispense or vend
intoxicating liquor and non-intoxicating beer in compliance with the
terms of the permit.
B. Possession
or consumption of intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating beer by
any individual in compliance with the terms of a valid park alcohol
use permit is authorized.
C. Only
a civic organization may apply for a park alcohol use permit.
D. A permit
fee of two hundred dollars ($200.00) plus a damage deposit of three
hundred dollars ($300.00) shall be paid at the time the application
for the permit is made, which application must be submitted at least
thirty (30) days prior to the event.
E. A park
alcohol use permit, if approved, shall be issued for period requested
on the application but shall not exceed three (3) days in duration.
Multiple applications by a civic organization or by multiple organizations
shall not be approved to circumvent this duration limitation. The
City Council may authorize an exception to this duration period limitation
for special or annual events of community-wide interest.
[R.O. 2008 §135.074; Ord. No. 6796 §1, 11-28-2005]
A. It
shall be unlawful to possess, consume, dispense, sell or vend intoxicating
liquor or non-intoxicating beer contrary to the terms or condition
of the park alcohol use permit.
B. In
addition to any other authorized sanction or punishment, the Maryville
Parks and Recreation Department is authorized to immediately revoke
any park alcohol use permit where alcohol dispensing, possession or
use, or the event location, display or operation fails to comply with
any term, condition, requirement or restriction of the permit as approved.
[R.O. 2008 §135.075; Ord. No. 6796 §1, 11-28-2005]
A. All
applications for a park alcohol use permit shall be submitted on such
form(s) as promulgated by the City, shall be accompanied by all necessary
fees and deposits filed at least thirty (30) days in advance of the
scheduled events for which the permit is sought and shall contain
the following:
1. Completed application form(s) as required;
2. The name and address of the civic organization requesting the permit;
3. The name, address and telephone number of the contact individual
for the application;
4. The names, addresses and telephone numbers of the officers of the
civic organization applying for the permit;
5. The name, address and telephone number of all individuals responsible
for the operation of the event or responsible for compliance with
all applicable permit terms and conditions, City ordinances and State
laws and regulations;
6. A complete description of the proposed special event, including dates,
hours of operation, proposed method of merchandise display, proposed
signage and a list of all goods to be sold or dispensed and equipment
to be used in the event;
7. A map depicting the layout and location of the event relative to
other landmarks of the site;
8. A copy of the application for a Missouri picnic license for the event,
or a copy of a caterer's license or other applicable license for the
event, with contact information for the person or entity which will
be dispensing alcohol at the event. A copy of a valid Missouri picnic
license, if applicable, must be submitted prior to permit approval;
9. A certificate of insurance for the event providing for minimum coverage
of one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) for injury or property damage
and naming the City of Maryville, Maryville Park and Recreation Department
and their officers, employees and agents as additional insureds;
10. The signature of the person responsible for the event and application
and evidence that the permit is executed with the approval of the
civic organization;
11. If the event involved the possession, sale or dispensing of food
products, a copy of all required permit(s) shall be attached to the
application; and
12. Any other information the City and/or Parks and Recreation Department
deems necessary.
[R.O. 2008 §135.076; Ord. No. 6796 §1, 11-28-2005]
A. Nothing
in this Chapter shall prevent any wholesaler or distributor from providing
customary storage, cooling or dispensing equipment for use by the
holder of the permit in accordance with the law.
B. Merchandise
shall be displayed in a manner that does not create a nuisance, negatively
impact surrounding park area or usage of the park by others or detract
from the visual quality of the area.
C. Signage
at the site location shall be limited to one (1) sign not to exceed
eight (8) square feet. Off-premises signs or attention-attracting
devices shall not be allowed.
D. The
event shall be located in a manner so as not to cause vehicular congestion.
E. The
sponsor shall provide a "designated and controlled area" to segregate
individuals who are allowed to possess or consume alcohol (people
over twenty-one (21)).
F. A "designated
serving table" shall be located within the serving area, and individuals
shall not be allowed to carry or bring alcohol into the area except
to be dispensed therein. Only liquor dispensed from the serving area
by the holder of the permit or its agent shall be permitted to be
possessed or consumed under the permit.
G. During
the event, trash and debris shall be maintained so as not to create
a nuisance or to litter the area. Upon conclusion of the event for
the day, all materials, equipment, trash and debris shall be promptly
removed from the property or placed in designated refuse containers.
[R.O. 2008 §135.080; Ord. No. 4882 §1, 5-14-1990; Ord. No. 5416 §1, 5-13-1996]
Each and every person violating any provision of this Chapter
shall be guilty of an ordinance violation and, upon conviction thereof,
shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00)
or be imprisoned in jail for not more than three (3) months, or both
such fine and imprisonment.