(a) 
The following parcels of land, described in exhibit A to Ordinance 1142-11-17, are hereby dedicated, in perpetuity, for the use of park and recreation activities (referred to as “municipal parks”):
(1) 
Nature Center Park.
Located at southwest corner of the intersection of FM 462 North and Castro Avenue (aka 19th Avenue) in Hondo, Texas.
(2) 
Torres Park.
Located at the intersection of 9th Street and Avenue R in Hondo, Texas.
(3) 
T.A. Lopez Park.
Located in the 200 block of 15th Street and near the intersection of 15th Street and Avenue B, eastern boundary partially abuts Jungman Park, in Hondo, Texas.
(4) 
Jungman Park.
Located near the intersection of Avenue D and 15th Street, western boundary abuts T.A. Lopez Park, in Hondo, Texas.
(5) 
Sunset Park.
Located along the south side of 18th Street between Avenue U and Avenue Q in Hondo, Texas, southern boundary abuts railroad right-of-way, in Hondo, Texas.
(6) 
Hondo Youth Ballfield Complexes.
Located on Castro Ave (aka 19th Avenue) between Harper Street and Spatz Street, eastern boundary varies from Austin Avenue and Avenue Y, in Hondo, Texas.
(7) 
24th Street Park.
Located at the southeast corner of the intersection of 24th Street and Avenue U in Hondo, Texas.
(8) 
Avenue U Ballfield Complex.
Located at the northeast corner of Avenue U and 28th Street in Hondo, Texas.
(9) 
City Park 1–3.
Located at the southeast corner of intersection of FM 462 North and Castro Avenue (aka Castro Avenue) in Hondo, Texas.
(10) 
Loading dock.
Located along the south side of 18th Street between Avenue K and Avenue I in Hondo, Texas.
(11) 
Memorial Park.
The city block located between 20th Street and 21st Street and between Avenue K and Avenue M.
(b) 
The above-listed municipal parks are more specifically depicted and described in exhibit A to Ordinance 1142-11-17.
(Ordinance 1142-11-17 adopted 11/13/17; 2009 Code, sec. 1.12.001)
(a) 
Any person convicted of violating this division shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor, punishable by a fine as provided for in the general penalty provisions found in section 1.01.009 of this code.
(b) 
The city shall have the power to administer and enforce the provisions of this division as may be required by governing law. Any person violating any provision of this division is subject to suit for injunctive relief as well as prosecution for criminal violations. Any violation of this division is hereby declared to be a nuisance. There shall be no requirement of a culpable mental state for a violation of this division.
(Ordinance 1142-11-17 adopted 11/13/17; 2009 Code, sec. 1.12.004)
The municipal parks and spaces designated in section 10.02.001 shall be open to the general public only between the hours of sunrise and 10:00 p.m. (“park curfew”). Municipal parks are open 7 days a week, except as provided in this section.
(1) 
The park curfew does not apply to members of the police and fire departments during the exercise of their lawful duties, private events authorized by the city with prior written approval, the county fair and other public special events designated by city council resolution.
(2) 
The city manager may close a municipal park for such dates and hours as reasonably necessary, in whole or part, to allow for repair and/or construction work in a municipal park and/or in the event of an emergency or other risk or danger to the public.
(Ordinance 1142-11-17 adopted 11/13/17; 2009 Code, sec. 1.12.002(a))
It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct metal detecting, or solicit for sale, vend, peddle, sell, or offer to sell any cold drinks, cigars, tobacco, cigarettes, fruits, candies, goods, wares or merchandise of any kind or nature whatsoever, within the municipal parks without prior written approval of the city.
(Ordinance 1142-11-17 adopted 11/13/17; 2009 Code, sec. 1.12.002(b))
The following shall at all times be prohibited from use within the municipal parks:
(1) 
Operation of motor vehicles of any type, including motorcycles, except on paved streets and parking lots. Parking is allowed only in designated parking spaces.
(2) 
Camping, except with written permission by city.
(3) 
Glass containers of any type.
(4) 
Sale of drugs or alcohol, except that alcohol sales are permitted with city approval in City Park 1–3.
(5) 
Hunting of any kind, except that fishing is allowed in city-owned lakes, ponds and streams located in municipal parks with a state-issued fishing permit.
(Ordinance 1142-11-17 adopted 11/13/17; 2009 Code, sec. 1.12.002(c))
No pet animals, including dogs and horses, will be allowed within a municipal park, unless the animal is positively controlled by a leash or other restraining device.
(Ordinance 1142-11-17 adopted 11/13/17; 2009 Code, sec. 1.12.002(d))
The baseball field located on 15th Street and the Hondo Youth Ballfield Complexes in the city shall be open between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. and, to accommodate the citizens of the city, time extensions shall be authorized by agreement with the city manager’s office. It shall be unlawful for any persons except members of the police and fire departments or other city departments engaged in the performance of their official duties to be in or on the baseball field located on 15th Street and the Hondo Youth Ballfield Complexes after 10:00 p.m.
(Ordinance 1142-11-17 adopted 11/13/17; 2009 Code, sec. 1.12.003)