As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
PUBLIC LANDS
Any land and buildings thereon under the control of any department,
commission or committee of the Town of Greenfield, including but not
limited to parks and playgrounds.
All posted public lands, with the exception of the Town Common, and conservation lands, which are regulated by Chapter
322, Article
I, of the Town Code, shall be closed between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., except as authorized by permit. No persons are allowed on public lands during the hours which they are closed, and this prohibition against trespassing will be strictly enforced during said hours.
No littering of any kind shall be allowed on public lands.
Any destruction, defacing, removing or damaging of any public
lands or any public property of any nature is strictly prohibited.
A violation of this chapter relating to public lands will subject
the offender to arrest without a warrant in the place where the offense
is committed pursuant to MGL c. 272, § 59, and a fine not
to exceed $200 for each offense, which may be recovered upon complaint
before the District Court and shall inure to the Town, all in accordance
with MGL c. 40, § 21.