(a) The
public is hereby prohibited from using any city park during hours
other than the established hours of operation for that park. The city
council shall, from time to time hereafter, establish the hours of
operation for city parks by resolution. All visitors to the park shall
vacate the park prior to the hour set for closing and each visitor
shall take with him all members of his family subject to his control,
as well as all vehicles, pets and property owned by him or under his
control, and shall not return to the park until the park reopens,
pursuant to the hours of operation established by the city council.
No person shall enter the park for amusement, recreation or diversion
of any kind during hours other than the established hours of operation.
(b) The
aforementioned prohibitions shall not apply to concession operators
whose business requires their presence in the park during hours other
than the established hours of operation.
(Ordinance 97-07-01 adopted 7/17/97)
The community services director shall have painted and posted
at each entrance to the park a sign clearly designating the hours
of operation for the park.
(Ordinance 97-07-01 adopted 7/17/97)
It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or operate any
vehicle propelled by a motor through or upon park property other than
on officially designated roadways. In addition, it shall be unlawful
for any person to park any motor propelled vehicle on park property,
except in areas officially designated for parking.
(Ordinance 97-07-01 adopted 7/17/97)
The city council shall, from time to time, promulgate rules
and regulations applicable to the use and operation of the city-owned
parks and the violation of such rules and regulations shall be unlawful.
(Ordinance 97-07-01 adopted 7/17/97)
It shall be unlawful for any person to bring any intoxicating
beverage into any city park or to have any intoxicating beverage in
his possession while in a city park.
(Ordinance 97-07-01 adopted 7/17/97)
Any person who violates any provision of this article shall,
upon conviction, be punished by a fine in accordance with the general
penalty provision set forth in Section 1.109 of this code. Each violation
shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ordinance 97-07-01 adopted 7/17/97)