[CC 1990 § 22-1; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle upon any unpaved area
within a Chesterfield City park unless the area is specifically designated
and posted to permit the operation of such vehicles in that area.
[CC 1990 § 22-2; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
Trucks larger than a 3/4 ton pickup truck and buses are prohibited
from entering into a City park unless specific permission for same
is obtained from the Director of Parks or his/her designee. Trucks
and buses having secured permission must park in areas so designated
by the Director of Parks or his/her designee or Police.
[CC 1990 § 22-16; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
The Director of Parks is hereby authorized to establish rules,
which he/she determines are necessary to properly maintain, operate,
develop, or construct City parks, facilities and/or trail areas, or
to assure the safety of users of said parks and recreation facilities.
[CC 1990 § 22-17; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
City parks, facilities, and trail areas shall be open for public
use during the period from sunrise to sunset with the exception of
special use facilities such as aquatic centers, athletic complexes,
amphitheaters, and in instances of special events and festivals, etc.
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons (other than City personnel
and/or concession/vending operators conducting City business therein)
to occupy or be present in said park during any hours in which the
park is not open to the public, unless written permission for extended
use has been obtained from the Director of Parks or his/her designee.
[CC 1990 § 22-18; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. The City, through its representatives, agents and employees, reserves
the right to control the use of all City parks, facilities, and trail
areas. In general, all City parks, facilities, and trail areas are
to be open for the use by its residents; however, the City reserves
the right to restrict the use of City parks, facilities, and trail
areas or portion thereof for programs, special events, festivals,
rentals, construction, and ongoing maintenance and operations.
B. No organized programs, camps, special events, festivals, walks, runs,
rides, etc., shall take place in a City park, facility and/or trail
area without the express written consent of the Director of Parks.
C. The City, through its representatives, agents, and employees, reserves
the right to control all activities at any City park, facility and/or
trail area and to eject any person(s) who is objectionable and causes
disfavor to the rules and regulations.
D. Park patrons, lessees' agents, servants, employees, assigns, successors,
invitees, and licensees at all times agree to fully abide by all Federal,
State, County and Municipal laws and ordinances.
E. No private property may be placed on or in City parks, facilities
and/or trail areas without the expressed written consent of the Director
of Parks or his/her designee.
F. The City will not assume any responsibility for any private property
that may be approved for placement.
G. The City shall have the sole right to determine any and all decisions
regarding the condition and usage of the parks, facilities and trail
areas.
[CC 1990 § 22-19; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person shall, without a permit:
1.
Conduct a public assembly, parade, picnic, or other event involving
more than twenty (20) individuals;
2.
Conduct any exhibit, music or dramatic performance, fair, circus,
concert, play, radio or television broadcast, other than a news transmission;
3.
Create or emit any amplified sound, except from a radio, recorder
or other device possessed and used by an individual for his/her own
enjoyment and operated in such a manner so as not to interfere with
the use and enjoyment by another person;
4.
Station or erect any building, tent, canopy, stand, bandstand,
stage, tower, scaffold, sound stage, platform, rostrum or other structure.
B. Permits may be obtained from the Director of Parks. Permits may be issued pursuant to the guidelines set forth in Section
220.070.
[CC 1990 § 22-20; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. A permit for the use of a specific park, park area, facility or trail
area may be obtained by applying to the Department of Parks in advance
of the date for which the use of a specific park, park area, facility
or trail area is sought. Persons issued a permit for the use of a
specific park, park area, facility or trail area shall have preference
to the use of the specific park, park area, facility or trail area
reserved upon the dates and during the times indicated on the permit.
A permit shall generally be issued when:
1.
The proposed activity or use of the park, facility or trail
area will not reasonably interfere with or detract from the general
public's enjoyment of the park, facility and/or trail area.
2.
The proposed activity or use is not reasonably anticipated to
incite violence, crime or disorderly conduct.
3.
The proposed activity or use will not entail unusual, extraordinary
or burdensome expense, and/or Police/maintenance operation by the
City.
4.
The location for the proposed activity or use is in an area
deemed suitable by the Director of Parks.
5.
The issuance of such permit shall not result in crowded or congested
conditions due to the issuance of prior permits for the same day,
or due to the anticipated number of attendees for the planned event.
6.
The proposed activity, use and/or equipment are deemed not to
be a safety or liability issue.
B. Lessee is responsible to see that all activities are properly controlled,
all rules are enforced, and must have a designated person(s) of authority
on site at all times.
C. Lessee agrees that he/she will, to the extent possible, take every
action necessary to prevent any and all disorderly or boisterous conduct
or immoral practices of any kind and/or about the premises by its
agents, servants, employees, assigns, successors, invitees and licensees.
D. The City, through its representatives, agents, and employees, may
revoke the usage of any permit previously granted at any time if it
is determined that the application for permit contained any misrepresentation
or false statement, or that any condition set forth in the policies
governing the permit requested is not being complied with, or that
the safety of the participants in the activities of the applicant
or other patrons of or visitors to the park, facility and/or trail
area is endangered by the continuation of such activity.
[CC 1990 § 22-21; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person shall bring any animal into areas of a park, facility and/or
trail area that have been marked by signs bearing that animals/pets
are not allowed.
B. No person shall bring any animal into playground areas.
C. No person shall permit the running of a domestic animal at large,
unless in a designated area such as a dog park or an off-leash area.
D. Except as part of an organized, authorized, or supervised Parks,
Recreation and Arts program or in a designated area such as a dog
park or an off-leash area, all domesticated animals where permitted
shall be restrained by a leash no more than six (6) feet in length
and held by a competent person.
E. No vicious animal of any kind shall be brought into the park, facility
and/or trail area at any time even though restrained as described
above.
F. No person shall ride or otherwise bring any horse, mule, pony or
other such riding animal in any of the parks, facility and/or trail
area, except where posted for use of special trails etc., or unless
special written permission for said use is obtained in advance from
the Director of Parks.
G. Where permitted, horses shall be thoroughly broken and properly restrained,
and ridden with due care, and shall not be allowed to graze or go
unattended.
H. No animal shall be tethered to any bush, tree, shrub, or to any park
structure.
I. Any person bringing an animal into the parks, facilities and/or trail
areas shall remove and dispose of all feces left by such animal.
[CC 1990 § 22-22; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person shall throw, discharge, or otherwise place or cause to
be placed in the waters of any fountain, pond, lake, stream, storm
sewer or drain flowing into such waters, any substances matter or
thing, liquid or solid, which will or may result in the pollution
of the waters.
B. No person shall litter or cause to be littered any of the grounds,
driveways, buildings or other structures of the parks, facilities,
and/or trail areas by scattering, dumping, or leaving paper, garbage,
cans, broken glass, bottles, ashes, rubbish, waste, or other trash.
All such rubbish or waste shall be placed in the proper receptacles
where they are provided. Where receptacles are not provided, all rubbish
or waste shall be carried away from the park, facility and/or trail
area by the person responsible for its presence and properly disposed
of elsewhere.
C. No person shall bring in or dump, deposit or leave any bottles, broken
glass, ashes, paper, boxes, cans, dirt, rubbish, waste, garbage, refuse,
or other trash.
[CC 1990 § 22-23; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person shall build or attempt to build a fire in a park, facility
and/or trail area except in an approved container and with written
approval from the Director of Parks.
B. No person who has built any fire shall leave the place where the
fire was built without first completely extinguishing the fire.
C. No person shall drop, throw, or otherwise scatter lighted matches,
burning cigarettes or cigars, tobacco paper or other inflammable material,
within any park, facility and/or trail area.
[CC 1990 § 22-24; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
No person shall smoke or use tobacco products (pipes, cigars
and cigarettes) or vaping with e-cigarettes, in any City park, facility
and/or trail area, with the exception of parking lot areas.
[CC 1990 § 22-25; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
Camping, whether in vehicles or not, is prohibited in City parks,
facilities and/or trail areas unless where specific written approval
has been made by the Director of Parks.
[CC 1990 § 22-26; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
No person shall erect, hang, or construct any tent/awning/canopy
in any City park, facility and/or trail area unless where specific
approval has been made by the Director of Parks or his/her designee.
[CC 1990 § 22-27; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person in a City park, facility and/or trail area shall:
1.
Willfully mark, deface, disfigure, injure, tamper with, displace
or remove any building, bridge, table, bench, fireplace, railing,
paving or paving material, water line or other public utility or parts
or appurtenances thereof; sign, notice, or placard whether temporary
or permanent; monument, stake, post or other boundary marker; or other
structure or equipment, facility, trail or park property or appurtenances
whatsoever, either real or personal.
2.
Dig or remove any soil, rock, stone, sand, shrub, tree or plants,
downed timber or other wood or materials, or make any excavation by
tool, equipment, blasting or other means or agency.
3.
Construct or erect any building or structure of whatever kind,
whether permanent or temporary in character, or run or string any
public service utility into, upon or across such lands, except on
special written permit by the Director of Parks.
4.
Damage, cut, carve, transplant or remove any tree or plant,
or injure the bark thereof, or pick the flowers or seeds of any tree
or plant, or attach any rope, wire or other contrivance to any tree
or plant, or dig in or otherwise disturb grass areas, or in any other
way injure or impair the natural beauty or usefulness of any area.
5.
Climb any tree or walk, stand or sit upon monuments, vases,
fountains, railings, fences or upon any other property not designated
or customarily used for such purposes.
[CC 1990 § 22-28; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017; Ord. No. 3284, 3-4-2024]
A. No person shall carry or have in his/her possession any instrument
capable of launching or firing any projectile or noxious substance,
whether propelled by gas, air, spring, or any other means, within
any park, facility, trail area, roadway, driveway, or other public
place of the Department. For purposes of this Section, the term "noxious
substance" shall not include pepper spray with a range of less than
twenty (20) feet.
B. A person is permitted to keep in their locked vehicle any air pistol,
air rifle, or bow and arrow within any park facility, trail area,
roadway, driveway, or other public place of the Department.
C. Any person over the age of 14 is permitted to carry or have in his/her
possession any pepper spray, stun gun, or other non-lethal self-defense
tool within any park, facility, trail area, roadway, driveway, or
other public place of the Department.
D. This Section shall not apply to any Law Enforcement Officer authorized
by law to carry a weapon within the parks, facilities and/or trail
areas.
[CC 1990 § 22-29; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person shall bring a bicycle(s) into any areas of a park, facility
and/or trail areas that have been marked by signs bearing that bicycle
usage is prohibited.
B. It is required that children between the age of one (1) and seventeen
(17) wear an approved helmet (Snell or ANSI standards) when riding
a bicycle in a City park, facility and/or trail area.
C. No person shall leave a bicycle in a place other than a bicycle rack
when such is provided and space is available.
D. No person shall leave a bicycle lying on the pavement or in any place
or position where other persons may trip over it or be injured by
it.
E. No person shall ride a bicycle on other than a graveled, wood chipped
or paved vehicular road or path designated for that purpose, except
a bicyclist may wheel or push a bicycle by hand over any grassy area
or wooded trail or on any paved area reserved for pedestrian use.
F. No person shall fail to comply with all traffic rules and regulations
as apply to the operation of bicycles on City streets.
[CC 1990 § 22-30; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person shall ride or otherwise bring any skateboards, in-line
skates, coasters, scooters or any other such riding apparatus in any
parks, facilities and/or trail areas except where posted for designated
use (designated trails/pathways, skateboard parks etc.).
B. It is required that children between the age of one (1) and seventeen
(17) wear an approved helmet (Snell or ANSI standards) when riding
skateboards, in-line skates, coasters, scooters, hoverboard, or any
other such riding apparatus in a City park, facility and/or trail
area.
[CC 1990 § 22-31; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person shall solicit alms or contributions for any purpose whatsoever,
whether public or private within any of the parks, facilities, and/or
trail areas, except by written permission of the Director of Parks,
when such solicitations are of direct benefit to the Department of
Parks' purposes and programs.
B. No person shall offer to sell or exchange any article or thing, or
do any hawking, peddling or soliciting of sales, or buy or offer to
buy any article or thing in any of the parks, facilities, and/or trail
areas, except when acting in pursuant to a concession/vending contract
or with the written permission of the Director of Parks or his/her
designee.
C. No person shall paste, glue, tack, place signs on windshields of
cars or otherwise post any sign, placard, advertisement or inscription
whatsoever, or to erect or cause to be erected any sign on any public
lands or highways or roads adjacent to a park, facility and/or trail
area without the expressed written consent of the Director of Parks.
D. No person shall announce, advertise or call the public attention
in any way to any article or service for sale or hire without the
expressed written consent of the Director of Parks.
E. No person shall campaign or solicit for petition whether public or
private within any of the parks, facilities, and/or trail areas, except
by written permission of the Director of Parks, when such solicitations
are of direct benefit to the City's purposes and programs.
[CC 1990 § 22-32; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
The City reserves the exclusive right to all concession and
vending at all parks, facilities and/or trail areas. This shall include,
but is not limited to, food/beverage operations, bicycle and boat
rentals, T-shirt and novelty sales, etc.
[CC 1990 § 22-33; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
No person shall enter an area or roadway in a park, facility
and/or trail area closed to public access, unless authorized by the
Director of Parks or his/her designee.
[CC 1990 § 22-34; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. Persons operating a motor vehicle within a City park, facility and/or
trail area shall operate the same in a careful and prudent manner.
B. No person shall drive any motor vehicle on a driveway located in
any of the City parks, facilities and/or trail areas at any speed
over the posted speed limit.
C. No person in a park, facility and/or trail area shall drive any vehicle
on any area except the graveled or paved park and/or facility roads
or parking areas provided for that purpose, or such other areas as
may on occasion be specifically designated as temporary parking areas
by the Director of Parks.
D. No person in a park, facility and/or trail area shall park a vehicle
in other than an established or designated parking area, and such
use shall be in accordance with the posted directions thereat and
with the instruction of any attendant who may be present.
E. No person shall leave, park or stop a motor vehicle within any City
park, facility and/or trail area after the designated closing time
unless authorized by the Director of Parks or his/her designee.
F. No trucks, buses, or other commercial vehicle exceeding a gross weight
of eight thousand (8,000) pounds may enter any City park, facility
and/or trail area unless specific permission in writing is obtained
from the Director of Parks or his/her designee. This does not include
vehicles delivering to or coming from the parks, facility and/or trail
area, or vehicles engaged in work for the City.
G. No person shall leave a parked vehicle in a City park, facility and/or
trail area for the purpose of carpooling or the advertisement to sell
said vehicle.
H. No person shall operate a golf cart and/or utility cart on or in
a City park, facility and/or trail area without the expressed written
consent of the Director of Parks or his/her designee.
[CC 1990 § 22-35; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
No person shall bring into any City park, facility and/or trail
area any glass bottles or containers.
[CC 1990 § 22-36; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
No person shall gamble, or participate in or abet any games
of chance in a park, facility and/or trail area.
[CC 1990 § 22-37; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
The use of amusement rides, inflatables, games, booths, activities,
portable barbecue pits, bands and DJs, etc., are prohibited in any
City park, facility and/or trail area unless specifically approved
in writing by the Director of Parks or his/her designee.
[CC 1990 § 22-38; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. It shall be unlawful for any person in a park, facility and/or trail
area to swim, bathe or wade in any waters or waterways in or adjacent
to any park, facility, and/or trail area, except in such waters and
at such places as are provided therefor, and in compliance with such
regulation as are herein set forth or may be hereafter adopted. Nor
shall any person frequent any waters or places customarily designated
for the purpose of swimming or bathing, or congregate thereat, when
such activity is prohibited by the Director of Parks or his/her designee
upon finding that such use of the water would be dangerous or otherwise
inadvisable.
1.
Certain Hours. It shall be unlawful for any person in a park,
facility and/or trail area to frequent any waters or places designated
for the purpose of swimming or bathing, or congregating thereat, except
between such hours of the day as shall be designated by the Director
of Parks or his/her designee for such purposes for each individual
area.
2.
Bathhouses And Restrooms. It shall be unlawful for any person
in a park, facility and/or trail area to dress or undress on any beach,
or in any vehicle or other place, except in such restrooms, bathing
houses or structures as provided for that purpose.
3.
No person shall be indecently exposed or nude in a park, facility
and/or trail area unless in a bathhouse or restroom.
[CC 1990 § 22-39; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person shall bring into or operate any boat, raft or other watercraft,
whether motor-powered or not, upon any waters, except at places designated
for boating by the Director of Parks, or as part of an organized,
authorized, or supervised Parks, Recreation and Arts program/special
event or when acting pursuant to a concessions/vending contract. Such
activities shall be in accordance with applicable regulations as are
now or may hereafter be adopted.
1.
River's Edge is open for boating, canoeing, kayaking or paddleboarding
from sunrise to sunset. No motorized boats or motorized floating devices;
this includes electric-, gas- or solar-powered trolling motors.
2.
Youth fifteen (15) years of age and under are required to wear
a Coast Guard-approved personal flotation device while on the water.
If you are sixteen (16) years of age or older, you must have a Coast
Guard-approved personal flotation device in your possession while
on the water at all times.
3.
No public motor vehicles are allowed on any access or trails
to River's Edge Park without written permission by the City.
[CC 1990 § 22-40; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
No person shall go onto the ice on any body of water in any
park, facility or trail area.
[CC 1990 § 22-41; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
No person shall sleigh ride or snowboard on/in any City park,
facility and/or trail area.
[CC 1990 § 22-42; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. Except as otherwise provided herein, fishing is allowed in waters
or waterways in or adjacent to any park, facility and/or trail pursuant
to the Missouri Conservation Commission rules, Chapter 252, RSMo.
1.
No person shall fish off-shore in a park, facility and/or trail
area, except where such locations have been specifically designated
for such activity.
2.
Fishing at the Central Park Lake is catch and release only unless
you have written permission from the Director of Parks or his/her
designee.
3.
No trapping or jug fishing allowed.
4.
The lake may be closed to fishing during special events.
5.
When fishing, only one (1) fishing pole per person at catch
and release sites and catch and keep sites.
6.
All State fishing regulations apply unless additional rules
are posted; see https://huntfish.mdc.mo.gov/fishing/regulations.
[CC 1990 § 22-43; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person shall hunt, molest, harm, trap, kill, shoot at any animal,
reptile or bird, or remove the eggs or nest or young of any bird,
except snakes known to be deadly poisonous, in any City park, facility
and/or trail area.
B. No person shall give or offer to give any animal or bird any noxious
substance.
[CC 1990 § 22-44; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. The use of intoxicating beverages within the parks, facilities and/or
trails is acceptable, with exception of where specifically prohibited
by the Director of Parks.
B. No person shall enter any of the parks, facilities and/or trails
while in an intoxicated condition nor shall that person remain therein
while in an intoxicated condition whether intoxicated at the time
of entering the parks, facilities and/or trail area or becoming intoxicated
after entering.
C. No one shall sell alcoholic beverages of any kind in a park, facility
and/or trail area except when acting pursuant to a concession/vending
contract.
D. No minor shall possess or consume any intoxicating beverages at any
time in any park, facility and/or trail areas.
[CC 1990 § 22-45; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
Except as expressively permitted by the Director of Parks, no
person in a park, facility and/or trail shall bring or have in his/her
possession, or set off or otherwise cause to explode or discharge
or burn, any firecracker, torpedo, rocket, or other fireworks or explosives
of inflammable material; nor shall any person throw them into any
such area from land or highway adjacent thereto. This prohibition
includes any substance, compound, mixture, or article that in conjunction
with any other substance or compound would be dangerous.
[CC 1990 § 22-46; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. No person in a park, facility and/or trail area shall take part in
or abet the playing of any games involving thrown or otherwise propelled
objects such as stones, arrows, javelins, lawn darts, golf, remote-controlled
model airplanes, model cars, drones, and horseshoes except in areas
set apart for such forms of recreation or upon the written approval
of the Director of Parks.
B. No person in a park, facility and/or trail area shall take part in
or set up/construct the playing of any games which require driven
stakes, excavation, or other physical disturbance of the parks grounds,
except in areas set apart for such forms of recreation or upon written
approval of the Director of Parks.
[CC 1990 § 22-47; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. Definitions And Rules Of Construction. The following definitions
and rules of construction apply to this Section.
CITY TRAIL
Any trail maintained or operated by the Department of Parks
for use by pedestrians or cyclists.
CYCLE
Any device, other than a wheelchair, which is propelled by
human power and has one (1) or more wheels at least twenty (20) inches
in diameter and a frame size of at least fourteen (14) inches.
PEDESTRIAN
Includes any person walking, jogging, running, in-line skating
or riding in a wheelchair.
WHEELCHAIR
A chair mounted on wheels for use by disabled individuals.
B. Trail Use By Motorized Equipment/Vehicles. All motorized vehicles
(cars, trucks, motorcycles, go-carts, Segways, toy vehicles, etc.),
except for electrically assisted powered mobility devices for persons
with disabilities (wheelchairs and scooters) shall not use any trail,
except for official and emergency vehicles.
C. Trail Use By Cyclists.
1.
It is required that children between the age of one (1) and
seventeen (17) wear an approved helmet (Snell or ANSI Standards) when
riding a bicycle on a City trail.
2.
Every person operating a cycle upon a City trail shall ride
as near to the right side of the trail as practicable, exercising
due care when passing a pedestrian or other cyclist.
3.
Persons operating cycles upon a City trail shall ride single
file when passing a pedestrian or other cyclist.
4.
Every person operating a cycle upon a City trail shall give
an audible signal before passing a pedestrian or another cyclist.
5.
Every person operating a cycle upon a City trail shall at all
times exercise the highest degree of care to avoid colliding with
another trail user, and shall always yield to pedestrians.
D. Trail Use By Pedestrians.
1.
Pedestrians on a City trail shall remain as near to the right
side of the trail as practicable.
2.
Every pedestrian on a City trail shall give an audible signal
before passing another pedestrian or cyclist.
E. Trail Use By Dogs.
1.
All dogs shall be restrained by a leash no more than six (6)
feet in length. The dog shall be reined in to within four (4) feet
of the responsible person whenever it approaches or is approached
by another trail user.
2.
Any person bringing a dog onto a City trail shall remove and
dispose of all feces left by such dog.
F. Trail Use By Horses. It shall be unlawful for any person in a park,
facility and/or trail area to ride a horse, except on designated bridle
trails. Where permitted, horses shall be thoroughly broken and properly
restrained, and ridden with due care, and shall not be allowed to
graze or go unattended, nor shall they be hitched to any rock, tree
or shrub.
[CC 1990 § 22-48; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
No person(s) in a park, facility and/or trail area shall take
part in the taking of organized photo, film or video shoots etc.,
without the express written consent of the Director of Parks or his/her
designee.
[CC 1990 § 22-49; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
The provision of these rules and regulations shall not be applicable
to City employees or contractors of the City while actually engaged
in their official duties, nor shall the provisions of these rules
and regulations be applicable to City officials while attending to
park business.
[CC 1990 § 22-50; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. All gardeners are required to complete an application form along
with payment for plot usage.
B. Planting of illegal plants is strictly prohibited.
C. Tobacco products are strictly prohibited, which includes pipes, cigars,
cigarettes or vaping with e-cigarettes.
D. Pets, drugs, alcohol, boomboxes and fires are not allowed in the
garden.
E. The applications of herbicides (weed killers) is strictly prohibited.
F. Garden hours are from sunrise to sunset.
[CC 1990 § 22-51; Ord. No. 2938, 2-22-2017]
A. All dogs in the dog park must be registered as a current member of
the dog park.
B. All dogs must be spayed or neutered.
C. No dogs under four (4) months of age in the dog park.
D. Dog feces (and/or dog waste) must be picked up and disposed of properly
by owners immediately.
E. Owners are legally responsible for their dogs and any injuries or
damages caused by their dogs.
F. All dog altercations where a dog or person is injured needs to be
reported immediately to the Chesterfield Police Department at 636-537-3000
and a report needs to be filed.
G. All dogs are to be on a leash until inside the fenced-in transition
area when visiting the park.
H. Dogs in the dog park that have overly aggressive behavior, been in
fights or caused harm to other dogs or patrons can be banned from
the dog park.
I. Dog owners must closely supervise their dogs and at no time may the
owner leave the fenced area without his/her dogs.
J. All dogs must have been vaccinated and legally licensed prior to
using the off-leash area and must wear a current Chesterfield Dog
Park tag and ownership tag.
K. No children under ten (10) years of age allowed in the dog park.
L. Youth between the ages of ten (10) and fifteen (15) must be supervised
by an adult.
M. Dog handlers or owners in the dog park must be at least sixteen (16)
years old.
N. There is to be no alcoholic beverages, food, dog treats or rawhide
items in the dog park.
O. No animals other than dogs are to be brought into the dog park.