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18-32 ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL Secs. 18-1----18-15 Reserved ARTICLE II. DEPARTMENT* Sec. 18-16 Created Sec. 18-31. Supervision.

All parks, playgrounds and recreational facilities in the city shall be operated and maintained under the supervision of the director of parks and recreation. (Ord. No. 1987-9, 2, 4-7-87)

There is hereby created a department of parks and recreation for the city. The department of parks and recreation shall be responsible to provide Sec. 18-32 Permit required for assemblies for the upkeep and care of all the city parks, festivals and other events. playgrounds and recreational facilities, and to direct and supervise all public recreation activities over Whenever any person, corporation, which the city has jurisdiction association or organization desires to utilize a (Ord. No. 1987-9, 1, 4-7-87) municipal park, playground or recreational facility for any event, assembly, festival, entertainment, Secs. 18-17. Appointment of director. party, rally or similar activity, a permit application shall first be obtained from the police department The city manager shall appoint a director to and be completed by the applicant. The director of carry out the responsibilities and direct the parks and recreation or his designated agent shall activities of the department of parks and recreation. approve such permit. The director may, within the framework of the annual budget approved by the city council and Applications for said permit shall be in a with the authorization of the city manager, hire form set forth by the director of parks and such employees as are necessary to perform the recreation or his agent and shall be completed and prescribed functions of the department and such submitted by the applicant not less than ten (10) other duties as may be assigned by the city days before the date on which it is proposed to manager. conduct any such event or activity. (Ord. No. 1987-9, 1, 4-7-87) The Director of parks and recreation or his Secs. 18-18----18-30. Reserved. agent shall grant and issue such permit if: (a) The proposed activity or use of the park Article III. PUBLIC PARKS, playground or recreational facility will PLAYGROUNDS AND RECREATIONAL not unreasonably interfere with or detract FACILITIES from the general public enjoyment of such facilities; * Editor's note-- Section 1 of Ord. No. 1987-9, adopted Apr. 7 1987, repealed Art. II in its entirety and Enacted a new Art.II to read as herein set forth. Former Art. II 18-16 18-19, pertained to similar subject matter and was derived from code 1962, 2-8-1 2-8-4. Charter reference --- Creation of departments, Art. IV, 1. Cross Reference Departments, Ch. 2, Art. III. Editor's note Section 2 or Ord. No. 1987-9, adopted Apr. 7, 1987, repealed Art. III in its entirety and enacted a new ART. III to read as herein set forth. Said former Art. III, 18-31 18-38, pertained to public parks, was derived from Code 1962, 9-11-1(A)-(H). Cross Reference Riding horses in public parks, etc., restricted, 4-28. Supp No. 42 1072.2

18-32 in said parks, playgrounds or recreational facilities (b) The proposed activity or use will not un- during any hours in which said parks, palygrounds reasonably interfere with or detract from and recreational facilities are not open to the public; the promotion of public health. Welfare, provided, however, this prohibition shall not apply: safety and recreation; (a) When the hours governing the use of any (c) The facilities desired have not been facility or area are posted for hours other reserved for other use at the date and than those set forth above; hour required in the application; (b) When employees or agents of the city are (d) The activity will not unduly interrupt the engaged in the conduct of official business; safe flow of traffic; (c) When any person or persons are engaged, (e) The activity will not divert so many either as a participant or spectator, in any police personnel as to prevent adequate permitted city event or activity when such protection to the rest of the city event or activity extends beyond midnight; or (f) The conduct of such activity is not reasonably likely to cause injury to (d) When any person, corporation, association persons or property, incite violence, crime or organization has been issued a valid or disorderly conduct; and permit to conduct an event or activity which extends beyond midnight. (g) Such activity is not to be held for the (Ord. No 1987-9, 2, 4-7-87) purpose of advertising any product, goods, or event and is not designed to be Sec. 18-34. Prohibited acts. held for private profit. (Ord. No. 1987-9. 2, 4-7-87; Ord. No. 1989-8, It shall be unlawful for any person, corporation, 1, 3-21-89) or organization using any park,playground, trail, recreational facility or city owned open space to Sec. 18-33. Hours of operation. either perform or permit to be performed any of the following acts: The parks, playgrounds and recreational facilities of the city shall be open daily to the public (a) To willfully mark, deface, disfigure, during the hours of 5:00 a.m. to midnight. It shall injure, tamper with, displace or remove be unlawful for any person or persons to be present any building, bridge, table, bench, * Editor's note-- Section 1 of Ord. No. 1987-9, adopted Apr. 7 1987, repealed Art. II in its entirety and Enacted a new Art.II to read as herein set forth. Former Art. II 18-16 18-19, pertained to similar subject matter and was derived from code 1962, 2-8-1 2-8-4. Charter reference --- Creation of departments, Art. IV, 1. Cross Reference Departments, Ch. 2, Art. III. Editor's note Section 2 or Ord. No. 1987-9, adopted Apr. 7, 1987, repealed Art. III in its entirety and enacted a new ART. III to read as herein set forth. Said former Art. III, 18-31 18-38, pertained to public parks, was derived from Code 1962, 9-11-1(A)-(H). Cross Reference Riding horses in public parks, etc., restricted, 4-28. Supp No. 42 1072.2

18-32 fireplace, railing, paving, or paving any manner injure any tree, shrub, bush, material, water-line (or other public vine, flower, grass or plant; utility or parts or appurtenances thereof), (c) To throw, discharge, or otherwise place sign, notice, or placard, either temporary or cause to be place in the waters of any fountain, or permanent, monumnet, stake, post, pond, lake, stream, or other body of water in or boundary marker, structure, equipment, adjacent to any park, playground or recreational facility, park property or appurtenances of facility or within any tributary, stream, storm sewer, any nature, whether real or personal ; or drain flowing into such waters, any...... (b) To cut, break, dig, pull up, destroy or in

* Editor's note-- Section 1 of Ord. No. 1987-9, adopted Apr. 7 1987, repealed Art. II in its entirety and Enacted a new Art.II to read as herein set forth. Former Art. II 18-16 18-19, pertained to similar subject matter and was derived from code 1962, 2-8-1 2-8-4. Charter reference --- Creation of departments, Art. IV, 1. Cross Reference Departments, Ch. 2, Art. III. Editor's note Section 2 or Ord. No. 1987-9, adopted Apr. 7, 1987, repealed Art. III in its entirety and enacted a new ART. III to read as herein set forth. Said former Art. III, 18-31 18-38, pertained to public parks, was derived from Code 1962, 9-11-1(A)-(H). Cross Reference Riding horses in public parks, etc., restricted, 4-28. Supp No. 42 1072.2

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