A. Reserved Use: No person may assume exclusive use of a recreation facility, including a reservation picnic site, shelter, or field, without a reservation permit. It shall be unlawful for any person to use a portion of a recreation facility, including a reservation picnic site, shelter, or field, without a permit if the area is reserved by a permitted group.
B. Walking, Hiking, Jogging: It shall be unlawful for any person to walk, hike, or jog at a recreation facility, which prohibits such use, or in areas closed to public use, or on muddy trails.
C. Bicycling: It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a bicycle in a recreation facility, except on designated bikeways, roadways, trails, and other areas designated for that purpose and except as close to the right hand side of a trail or roadway as conditions permit. It shall be unlawful to operate Class II or Class III electric assisted bicycles on a trail. It shall be unlawful to operate a bicycle in a careless or reckless manner or on muddy trails.
D. Roller Skating, In-Line Skating, Skateboarding: It shall be unlawful for any person to operate skates or a skateboard at a recreation facility, except on designated bikeways, roadways, trails, and other areas designated for that purpose and except as close to the right hand side of a trail or roadway as conditions permit. Skates and skateboards shall not be operated in a careless or reckless manner.
E. Equestrian Riding: It shall be unlawful for any person to ride, lead, or allow a horse, donkey, mule, llama, or similar hoofed animal at a recreation facility except on designated equestrian trails and other areas designated for equestrian purposes; neither shall a person ride a hoofed animal in a reckless manner so as to create a nuisance or to endanger the safety or property of any visitor to a recreation facility or on muddy trails. Such animals shall not be tethered to a tree, other plant, building, or recreation facility equipment. Such animals shall not enter or be watered at any fountain, pond, lake, or stream, except at locations specifically designated by the City for that purpose.
F. Designated Trails: All trail users are required to remain on designated trails. It is unlawful for users to leave designated trails without authorization from City. It is unlawful for a trail user to utilize a trail when muddy conditions exist.
G. Camping: It shall be unlawful for any person to camp, lodge, or remain overnight at any recreation facility or open space, except in cases of local emergency as declared by the City Council.
H. Swimming: It shall be unlawful for any person to swim, bathe, or wade in any lake, pond, fountain or stream, including flood detention ponds when water is present, not specifically designated by the City for that purpose, except that persons wearing fishing waders may wade where fishing is allowed. No person shall pollute the water of any recreation facility, including any fountain, pond, lake, or stream.
I. Winter Activities: It shall be unlawful for any person to ice skate, sled, slide, snowshoe, or ski at a recreation facility except in designated areas.
J. Golfing: It shall be unlawful for any person to golf at a recreation facility not specifically designated by the City for that purpose.
K. Paintball: It shall be unlawful for any person to shoot any projectile or paintball in any recreational facility not specifically designated by the City for that purpose. (Ord. 1370, 12-11-2018)