For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ANIMALS or ANIMAL. Quadrupeds, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians and insects.
BOARD. The Park and Recreation Board as referenced in the Charter § 7.06.
DIRECTOR. The Director of the Park District.
FISH or FISHING. Taking or attempting to take fish by any method, and all other acts as placing, setting, drawing or using any device commonly used to take fish whether resulting in the taking or not.
MOTOR VEHICLE. Any vehicle propelled or drawn by power other than muscular power.
MOTORBOAT. Any watercraft propelled by any mechanical device, electric motor or internal combustion engine.
PARK. Any land or water area owned, leased or otherwise controlled by the Park District.
PARK DISTRICT. The City of Mason Park District, which includes Sundin Fields at Heritage Oak Park, Quinn Park, Meadows Park, Frank Hosea
Woods Park, and Corwin M. Nixon, Pine Hill Lakes Park, Mason Sports Park, and other parks as approved by City Council.
PARK WATERS. Any lake, pond, stream, channel or other body of water, or any part thereof, whether natural or artificial, located in a park.
PEACE OFFICER. A Park District employee qualified to enforce the rules and regulations of the Park District pursuant to R.C. § 1545.13 and every other law enforcement officer of the city, state or of any political subdivision thereof, including, but not limited to, state highway patrol officers, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, constables and Division of Wildlife game protectors.
PERSON. Any individual, company, partnership, corporation or association, or any combination of individuals, or any employee, agent or officer thereof.
VEHICLE. Everything on wheels.
WATERCRAFT. Any vessel designed for navigation on water, including, but not limited to, any rowboat, sailboat or motorboat.
(Ord. 87-125, passed 10-26-1987)