(a) Adoption by Reference. The pathways and nodes designated as forming the Linear Park System within the City shall be indicated upon a Linear Park System Map, except where such parkways intersect with public streets and highways. Such Map and all notations, references or other information located thereon are hereby made a part of this section by reference and shall have the same force and effect as if fully set forth or described in this chapter. The Map shall be properly attested to and be on file with the City Clerk.
(b) Definitions. As used in this section:
(1) "Authorized emergency vehicle" means a vehicle of the Fire Department, a police vehicle, an ambulance, a privately owned motor vehicle of a volunteer or paid fireman or a privately owned motor vehicle of a volunteer ambulance driver or a licensed ambulance driver or attendant as is authorized by the Department of State Police.
(2) "Vehicle" means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn on a road, except devices which are moved exclusively by human power.
(c) Rules. The general rules of this chapter shall be applicable to the Linear Park System, unless in conflict with the following, in which case this section shall be controlling:
(1) No person shall operate, stand or park a vehicle on any pathway of the Linear Park System, unless such vehicle is an authorized emergency vehicle responding to an emergency call. Further, this rule shall not apply to the operation of vehicles owned or operated by the City, or by contractors thereof, while engaged in the repair, maintenance, construction, improvement or police patrol of the Linear Park System.
(2) The City Manager or his or her designee is hereby authorized to make such additional rules and regulations, subject to the approval of the City Commission, pertaining to the conduct and use of the Linear Park System, as are necessary to administer the same and to protect public property and the health, safety and welfare of the public.
(Ord. 8-85. Passed 4-16-85.)