§ 12-34. Personal conduct.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for any person to:

    (a)

    Engage in criminal or disorderly conduct of any kind within any park.

    (b)

    Engage in any activity, which may constitute a hazard to the safety of themselves or other persons, except when conducted within reasonable safety guidelines in specific areas designated by park personnel for such activity. Such activities shall include, but are not limited to, archery, hitting of golf balls and horseback riding.

    (c)

    Dispose of lighted or unlighted matches, cigars, cigarettes, cigarette butts, or any flammable material or substance in other than trash receptacles or ash cans.

    (d)

    Engage in threatening language or in excessively noisy conduct of any kind at any time within any park such that it unreasonably disturbs other park patrons or neighbors.

    (e)

    Throw rocks or objects of any kind. This does not include balls or games used in athletic events when used in a reasonable manner and in such a way that they do not become hazards to other park patrons.

    (f)

    Solicit, peddle or beg within any recreation facility or sell any merchandise or wares, provided that this subsection shall not apply to (1) any concession granted by the city manager for a recreation facility; or (2) any solicitation or sale of goods by nonprofit or civic groups, provided that a permit is obtained in advance from the city manager.

    (g)

    Interfere with or in any manner hinder any employee of any park in the performance of his duties.

    (h)

    Erect signs, posters, billboards or other advertising, notice or information placards on park property.

    (i)

    Use of bounce houses or other rented amusement type equipment except as permitted by city.

    (j)

    Use of pop-up tents in conjunction with shelter rentals except as permitted by city.

    (k)

    Use of piñatas.

(Ord. of 2-26-2001, § 14; Ord. No. 2015-11 , § 7, 2-23-15)