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(A) The City Department of Parks and Recreation is established in accordance with I.C. 36-10-3-1 et seq.
(B) The Department of Parks and Recreation shall be governed by a Parks Board consisting of two members appointed by the Mayor and two ex officio members, one each from the governing boards of Community School Corporation and the Public Library, in accordance with I.C. 36-10-3-4(b).
(Ord. 22-2022, passed 9-20-2022)
Statutory reference:
Department of Parks and Recreation; creation; transfer of property to Park and Recreation Board, see I.C. 36-10-3-3
(A) No person shall ride in or on boats, rafts or other flotation devices on the Mississinewa River between the Highland Avenue Bridge and the Charles Mill Dam in the city, unless engaged in rescue or other emergency operations.
(B) Any person who violates this section shall be deemed to have committed an ordinance violation and, upon conviction, shall be fined as determined by § 10.99 for each offense.
(1985 Code, § 36-10-2-3) (Ord. 10-1974, passed 7-3-1974)
Statutory reference:
Recreational use of watercourse, see I.C. 36-10-2-3
PARK RULES
For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BOARD. The Parks and Recreation Board for the city.
PARK. Any land owned or controlled by the Board of Parks and Recreation for the city.
PERSON. Includes persons and corporations.
(Ord. 37-1989, passed 8-1-1989; Am. Ord. 5-2016, passed 5-17-2016)
All parks will be open from 7:00 a.m. and close at 9:00 p.m., with the exception of parks that have a designated athletic field, swimming pool or court lighting where the park will be open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 11:00 p.m. Hours may be extended with a permit from the Board.
(Ord. 37-1989, passed 8-1-1989; Am. Ord. 5-2016, passed 5-17-2016)
No person shall bring, have, carry, serve or drink alcoholic beverages within the parks, except alcohol may be possessed, served and consumed in the “Garden and Meadow, ”“Garden House” and “Pavilion in the Meadow” areas of Matter Park during city sponsored events and private events previously approved by the Board.
(Ord. 37-1989, passed 8-1-1989; Am. Ord. 5-2016, passed 5-17-2016; Am. Ord. 5-2017, passed 7-5-2017) Penalty, see § 10.99
No person shall injure, deface or disturb any part of the parks, nor any building, sign, equipment, nor may other property or minerals be removed, injured, or destroyed.
(Ord. 37-1989, passed 8-1-1989; Am. Ord. 5-2016, passed 5-17-2016) Penalty, see § 10.99
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