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(A) The city park located across from City Hall in the 400 block of West Street is hereby named Lytle Park in honor of Markt A. Lytle, who died in office while serving as Mayor of the City of Madison.
(B) The park presently known as North Broadway Park at the site of the old Broadway School is hereby named Gaines Park in honor of Reverend S. M. Gaines, minister of the Broadway Second Baptist Church.
(C) The park at the foot of Michigan Hill bounded by Sixth Street and west of West Street is hereby named Yunker Park in honor of the Yunker family who donated the park to the city.
(D) The city park located on a thirteen-acre tract on Cragmont Street known as the old railroad pond is hereby named Johnson Park in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Johnson, who donated the park to the city in honor of Mr. Johnson's father.
(E) The park located on the east end of Vaughn Drive that has been commonly referred to as Jaycee Park shall now be named Damon L. Welch Park to honor former Mayor Damon L. Welch and his many contributions to the City of Madison.
(Ord. 1976-8, passed 3-16-76; Am. Ord. 2021-6, passed 6-8-21)
City parks shall be closed from dusk to dawn.
(Ord. 1976-4, passed 2-17-76; Am. Ord. 1976-50, passed 12-7-76; Am. Ord. 2020-2, passed 4-7-20) Penalty, see § 97.99
(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to ride a motorcycle, motor bike, moped, snowmobile, or four-wheel drive vehicle or other motorized vehicle in the city parks.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to ride a motorcycle, motor bike, moped, four-wheel drive vehicle, snowmobile, or other motorized vehicle on the municipal golf course without the express authorization of the city.
(Ord. 1980-30B, passed 11-3-80) Penalty, see § 97.99
It shall be illegal for any person to possess any alcoholic beverage in any city park, with the exception of Sunrise Golf Course, so long as alcohol is sold pursuant to the rules and regulations of the State of Indiana pursuant to a city owned alcohol permit. Furthermore, alcohol may be permitted at other city parks if said park is utilized for a festival, concert, or other activity that is approved by the City of Madison and all rules and regulations of the State of Indiana are followed to allow the sale or consumption of alcohol.
(Ord. 1976-9, passed 5-4-76; Am. Ord. 2021-6, passed 6-8-21) Penalty, see § 97.99
Vine Street between the north line of Presbyterian Avenue and the south line of a certain east-west alley running between Vine Street and Elm Street and parallel to Presbyterian Avenue, said street forming the east boundary of John Paul Park, shall be closed and under the control of the City Department of Public Parks and the Madison Men's Softball Association during the months of May, June, July, August, September, and October at and during all times when scheduled games or tournaments are being conducted at John Paul Park under the auspices and control of the City Board of Park Commissioners and the Madison Men's Softball Association. During said months, representatives and agents of the Board and the Softball Association shall have control of and the right to limit, restrict, or deny vehicular traffic upon the above-described section of street.
(Ord. 1985-16, passed 7-16-85)
CITY CAMPGROUND
The Board of Park Commissioners is given jurisdiction over the city campground and is hereby granted authority to set fees for the use of the campground, adopt regulations and restrictions on use of the campground, and exercise authority over the administration of the city campground on a similar basis as the present operation of the municipal swimming pools and golf course.
(Ord. 1976-14, passed 6-15-76)
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