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No person in a park shall:
1. Bring, or have in possession, or set off or otherwise cause to explode or discharge or burn, any firecrackers, torpedo, rocket, or other fireworks or explosives of inflammable material, or discharge them or throw them into any area except by permit issued by authorized City officials.
2. All dogs or other domestic animals shall be restrained at all times on adequate leashes. No dog or other domestic animal shall be allowed to run at large in any public park.
3. Build or attempt to build a fire except in such designated areas. No person shall with malicious intent throw, or otherwise scatter lighted matches, burning cigarettes or cigars or other inflammable material within any park area or on any highway, road or street abutting or contiguous thereto.
4. Enter an area posted as “Closed to the Public” or use or abet the use of any area in violation of posted notices.
5. Remain idle in essentially one location, which includes the concepts of spending time idly, loafing, walking about aimlessly, and the colloquial expression “hanging around.”
6. Engage in any loud, boisterous, threatening, abusive, insulting or indecent language, or engage in any disorderly conduct or behavior tending to breach the public peace.
7. Disturb or interfere unreasonably with any person or persons occupying any area, or participating in any activity under the authority of a permit.
No person in a park shall:
1. Expose or offer for sale any article or thing, except under authority of a permit.
2. Announce, advertise, or call the public attention in any way to any article or service for sale or hire, or paste, glue, tack or otherwise post any sign, placard, advertisement or inscription whatever, nor shall any person erect or cause to erect any sign whatever on any public land or highways or roads adjacent to the park.
1. Parks shall be open to the public during the designated dates as set by the City Council. The opening and closing hours for each individual park shall be posted therein for public information.
2. Any section or part of the park may be declared closed to the public.
3. The finding of lost articles shall be reported to the office of the City Clerk, who shall make every reasonable effort to locate the owner.
4. Special permits may be issued by the City Council with reference to extraordinary or unusual uses of the park system in question. Such permits may be obtained for conventions, concerts, sporting events and similar uses resulting in the accumulating of unusual crowds. Such permits shall be within the discretion of the City Council, which shall review the application in question, and either allow or deny said application. In the event of a denial, said denial shall contain a statement with reference to reasons for such action.
The Council reserves the right and shall have the authority to issue special permits to groups or individuals pursuant to applications made by said persons with reference to exclusive or overtime use of any portion of City-owned parks, which permit may restrict the use and either limit or extend said use with reference to the foregoing access time limitations.