(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or propel any motorized vehicle in, over or through any park or recreation area except along and upon park drives, streets or boulevards or other areas designated for driving purposes.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to stop, stand or park any motorized vehicle or to permit any such motor vehicle to so stop, stand or park within the confines of any park or recreation area, except such as may be necessary or incidental to park visits or such as may be due to accidental or temporary mechanical failure of such vehicle or such as may be occasioned by the order of any peace officer or person charged with supervision of any park or recreation area.
(c) If any motorized vehicle is found within the confines of any park or recreation area in violation of any prior provisions of this section and the identity of the operator of such vehicle cannot be determined, the owner or person in whose name such vehicle is registered shall be held prima facie responsible for such violation.
(d) Persons driving motorized vehicles within confines of any park or recreation area with the expressed written permission of the director of the park and recreation department are exempt from the provisions of this section
(1964 Code, § 27-19(16); Ord. 5637, § 1; Ord. 6360, § 1, passed 8-31-1970; Ord. 6681, § 1, passed 6-5-1972; Ord. 6920, § 10, passed 10-1-1973; Ord. 6945, § 1, passed 1-14-1974; Ord. 7338, § 1, passed 4-26-1976; Ord. 8225, § 1, passed 12-3-1980; Ord. 8255, § 1, passed 1-20-1981; Ord. 15599, § 9, passed 6-24-2003; Ord. 21877-09-2015, § 1, passed 9-15-2015, eff. 10-1-2015)
Cross-reference:
Motor vehicles and traffic, see Ch. 22