The purpose of this article is to establish
a curfew in the parks and recreational areas of the City to protect
the public property and to deter illegal activity. The following parks
and recreational areas are included in this article:
American Little League Park and Fishing Pier
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Babe Ruth League Park
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Cedarville Road Park
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Chiola Field Park
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Corson Park
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Fourth Street Park
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Fowser Road Park
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Glasstown Plaza and Parking Facilities [Added 8-19-2003 by Ord. No. 20-2003]
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High and Broad Park
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Millville City Municipal Complex [Added 8-19-2003 by Ord. No. 20-2003]
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Millville City Municipal Park [Added 8-19-2003 by Ord. No. 20-2003]
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National Little League Park
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Noble Street Park
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North Street Park
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Union Lake Park
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Waltman Park
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Waterfront Park
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As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates
that a different meaning is intended:
DAWN
The first appearance of daylight in the morning.
[Added 6-3-2003 by Ord. No. 17-2003]
DUSK
The state or period of partial darkness between day and night.
[Added 6-3-2003 by Ord. No. 17-2003]
GLASSTOWN PLAZA AND PARKING FACILITIES
Includes all public areas within Block 419 (first block)
bounded by Sassafras Street to the north, High Street to the east,
Main Street to the south, and Buck Street to the west; and also includes
the three public parking areas located along the east side of Buck
Street between Sassafras Street and Pine Street (Block 416, Lots 13,
14 and 15).
[Added 8-19-2003 by Ord. No. 20-2003]
MILLVILLE CITY MUNICIPAL COMPLEX
Includes the Municipal Building (City Hall), the Police and
Court Administration Building, the access road, police way, adjacent
parking lots and related improvements as shown on the site plan approved
by the NJDOT.
[Added 8-19-2003 by Ord. No. 20-2003]
MILLVILLE CITY MUNICIPAL PARK
Includes Ware Avenue, Municipal Utilities Drive, the Streets
and Roads Building, the Water Utility Building, the ballfields, adjacent
parking lots and related improvements as shown on the site plan approved
by NJDOT
[Added 8-19-2003 by Ord. No. 20-2003]
PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS
Those parks and recreational areas designated in §
43-1 together with any parks or recreational areas acquired by the City after the adoption of this article.
PERSON
A natural person, association, corporation, firm, partnership,
trust or other legal entity.
WATERFRONT PARK
Includes all public areas along the Maurice River waterfront
bounded by the Maurice River to the west, Brandriff Avenue to the
north, Buck Street and Ware Avenue to the east and the Municipal Boat
docks to the south.
[Added 8-19-2003 by Ord. No. 20-2003]
[Amended 6-3-2003 by Ord. No. 17-2003]
A. No person shall be or remain in the parks and recreational
areas nor shall any person be standing or stopped in the alleys, parking
lots or streets adjacent thereto between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and
6:00 a.m., unless such person is in lawful employment making it necessary
to be in such place at the time specified.
B. No person shall be or remain in the following parks
and recreational areas between dusk and dawn unless such person is
in lawful employment making it necessary to be in such place at the
time specified:
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Fourth Street Park
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Noble Street Park
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North Street Park
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The provisions of this article shall not apply
to the following:
A. Moving vehicular traffic lawfully using the main thoroughfares
of the aforesaid parks and recreational areas without standing or
stopping.
B. Persons using the parks and recreational areas on
special occasions for lawful purposes with a permit obtained in advance
from the office of the City Clerk.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalties set forth in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
III.