Violations of this division shall be punished by a fine in accordance with the general penalty provision in section
1.01.009 of this code, except where violations involve fire safety, public health and sanitation, including dumping of refuse, in which case a fine in accordance with the general penalty provision in section
1.01.009 of this code is hereby authorized; provided, however, that no penalty shall be greater or less than the penalty provided for the same or similar offense under the laws of the state. Each day any violation of this division shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
(1987 Code, ch. 1, sec. 25J; 2001
Code, sec. 1.1103)
(a) Firearms and air guns.
No person shall intentionally
or knowingly possess, carry or discharge any firearm, air gun, or
any device designed, made or adapted to expel a projectile through
a barrel by using the energy generated by an explosion or burning
substance or compressed air or gases, or any device readily convertible
to that use.
(b) Litter.
No person shall leave, drop, place, dispose
of, or deposit on the premises any garbage, trash, refuse, sewage
or litter, except in the receptacles designed and placed on the premises
for such purpose. It shall be unlawful to leave, drop, place or deposit
on the premises any garbage, trash, refuse or litter that is generated
outside of the premises. Sites must be kept clean at all times, including
cigarette butts.
(c) Glass containers.
No person shall possess, carry, use
or dispose of any glass containers.
(d) Fires.
No person shall start or build, or attempt to
start or build, a fire except in specifically designated areas and
containers. No fires shall be allowed when an extreme fire hazard
has been posted by the department or a burn ban has been instituted.
(e) Motor vehicles.
No person shall operate an unlicensed
motor vehicle. Motor vehicles shall be permitted only on developed
and designated roadways and parking areas on the park premises. No
parking on the grass or in unassigned parking areas. No abandoned
vehicles or repairs will be permitted on the premises.
(f) Hours.
All park grounds and facilities shall be closed
between the hours of 11:30 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
(g) Camping.
No person shall camp in any park or facility,
or set up any tent, shack or other shelter, or lay out any bedroll
or other overnight sleeping equipment on the premises.
(h) Hunting and wildlife.
No person shall hunt or trap on
park premises. Do not attempt to feed, capture or interact with wildlife
or feral animals.
(i) Sales.
No person shall peddle, sell or offer for sale
any food, goods, wares or merchandise without approval by city manager
or his/her designee.
(j) Alcoholic beverages.
No person shall sell, use, possess
or consume alcoholic beverages on any park premises without first
obtaining a permit as required by this division.
(k) Pets.
Dogs must be on a leash at all times. Carry plastic
bags along with you when walking your pet. Cleaning up after your
pet is your responsibility, including waste created by livestock and
horses. Pets shall not bark excessively or make loud noise.
(1987 Code, ch. 1, sec. 25H; Ordinance 9611-278 adopted 11/11/96; 2001 Code, sec. 1.1101; Ordinance
2014-508 adopted 11/17/14)
(a) The city, acting through the city manager, may grant licenses, privileges and/or concessions, which may contain terms and conditions as exceptions to section
1.08.002 above.
(b) The
licenses or permits may govern:
(1) The conservation, preservation and use of the park facilities;
(2) The specific activities, including camping, swimming, boating, fishing
or other recreational activities;
(3) The disposal of garbage, sewage or refuse;
(4) The possession of pets or animals;
(5) The regulation of traffic and parking;
(6) Any activity specifically enumerated in section
1.08.002 above.
(c) The
license or permit shall specifically set forth the use permitted,
and any use or activity not so enumerated shall be prohibited.
(d) The
application for a license or permit must contain:
(1) The name, address and telephone number of the person, group or organization
proposing the use;
(2) The name, address and telephone number of the responsible private
person;
(3) The dates and times for the proposed use;
(4) The specific activities proposed for the use;
(5) The premises, facilities, or the part of the premises or facilities
for which the license or permit is applied;
(6) Whether or not the proposed use is to be exclusive;
(7) Whether or not the sale, possession, or consumption of alcoholic
beverages is proposed; and
(8) Such other conditions as the city manager shall deem appropriate
to assist in the decision to grant such license or permit, considering
all relevant factors, including minimizing disturbance to surrounding
property, avoiding traffic congestion, and for the conservation, preservation
and public enjoyment by others of the premises and facilities.
(e) The
use of any baseball, football, basketball, soccer or other playing
field or court shall not require a license or permit. The exclusive
right to the use of such fields or courts shall require a license
or permit.
(f) The license or permit shall contain all of the information set forth in subsection
(d) above, and its issuance may be made subject to the approval of a deposit or a bond signed by the applicant and such sureties as the city council may require, in an amount determined by the city council and conditioned as the city council may require acting through the city manager.
(1987 Code, ch. 1, sec. 25I; Ordinance 9611-278 adopted 11/11/96; 2001 Code, sec. 1.1102)