§ 100.36 PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS DEFINED.

   The words PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AREAS shall include, but not be limited to, any lands, buildings, structures, waters, parks, trails, drives and roadways in the city that are under the jurisdiction and control of the city and the City Parks and Recreation Department.

(Ord. 10-02, passed 2-8-2010)

§ 100.37 PARK HOURS.

   No person shall enter or remain in any park or other recreational area in the city after the park or recreational area is closed to the public. Parks and other recreational areas in the city open to the public at dawn and close at 11:00 p.m. or at the conclusion of park approved activities, whichever is later.

(Ord. 10-02, passed 2-8-2010)  Penalty, see § 100.99

§ 100.38 PROHIBITED PERSONS.

   Individuals required by state law to register on the state sex offender registry published and disseminated by the State Criminal Justice Institute (“sex offenders”) are prohibited from all parks and other recreational areas of the city. This prohibition applies to any individuals convicted of a crime requiring registration after the adoption of this subchapter.

(Ord. 10-02, passed 2-8-2010)  Penalty, see § 100.99

§ 100.39 REMEDIES.

   Employees of the city or other agents authorized by the City Council may, in the name of the city, bring actions in the City Court or the Circuit or Superior Courts of the county for violations and enforcement of this subchapter.

(Ord. 10-02, passed 2-8-2010)

§ 100.99 PENALTY.

   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter, for which no other penalty is provided, shall be subject to the penalty provisions of § 10.99.

   (B)   A violation of § 100.01(A) shall amount to a city ordinance violation and upon conviction of same, the violator shall be fined in a sum not to exceed $25. Each day of the violation shall constitute a new and separate offense.

(Prior Code, § 18-1)

   (C)   Any person who violates § 100.38 shall be fined $100 for the first offense and $200 for each offense thereafter. A separate offense shall be deemed committed for each day during which, or on which, a violation occurs or continues to occur. An ordinance violation shall be accompanied by and include an order, either orally or in writing, prohibiting the offender from entering parks and other recreational areas. A sex offender who knowingly enters parks and other recreational areas, after receiving an order, may be subject to prosecution for trespass.

(Ord. 1-69, passed 4-14-1969; Ord. 86-3, passed 5-28-1986; Ord. 10-02, passed 2-8-2010)