8-1-5: RULES AND REGULATIONS:
   A.   Camping: It is unlawful for any person to camp overnight within the boundaries of the park. (1988 Code § 8.01.050)
   B.   Animals: It is unlawful for any person to possess within the boundaries of the park any animal, pet or livestock, unless said animal, pet or livestock is at all times confined inside a vehicle, cage or secure box. Dogs trained to assist handicapped persons, such as seeing eye dogs for the blind, and dogs used by law enforcement agencies are the exception to this rule. (1988 Code § 8.01.060; amd. 2005 Code)
   C.   Games In Unauthorized Areas: No person shall play ball games, horseshoes, or other similar activities in picnic or campground areas except in designated areas.
   D.   Sound Amplification; Permit Required: No person shall use outside electronic sound equipment, including electrical speakers, at a volume which emits sounds beyond the immediate individual picnic site without prior, specific, written permission of the park administrator. (1988 Code § 8.01.080)
   E.   Public Nuisance: No person shall commit a public nuisance within the park. For the purpose of this chapter, a "public nuisance" is a crime against the order and economy of the state and its citizens and consists in unlawfully doing any act or omitting to perform any duty, which act or omission either:
      1.   Annoys, injures or endangers the comfort, repose, health or safety of three (3) or more persons; or
      2.   Offends public decency; or
      3.   Unlawfully interferes with, obstructs, or tends to obstruct or renders dangerous for passage, the reservoir or any public area; or
      4.   In any way renders three (3) or more persons insecure in life or limb or in the use of the park. (1988 Code § 8.01.070)
   F.   Disorderly Conduct And Assemblies: No person shall use threatening, abusive, boisterous, insulting, or indecent language or make an indecent gesture in the park; nor shall any person conduct or participate in a disorderly assemblage. (1988 Code § 8.01.080)
   G.   Disturbing The Peace: No person shall maliciously or wilfully disturb the peace and quiet of any other person by loud or unusual noise, by discharging firearms, by tumultuous or offensive conduct, by threatening, quarreling, challenging to fight, or by fighting within the park or its immediate surrounding area. (1988 Code § 8.01.100)
   H.   Disrobing: No person shall disrobe within the boundaries of the park except in a properly enclosed building, tent or vehicle. Clothing sufficient to conform to common standards of decency in the community shall be worn at all times. (1988 Code § 8.01.090)
   I.   Peddling And Soliciting: No person shall solicit, sell, hawk, peddle or distribute any goods, wares, merchandise, liquids, edibles, or circulars within the park without prior written approval from the park administrator. Those persons receiving approval from the park administrator are still subject to the provisions of title 4, chapter 3 of this code. (1988 Code § 8.01.110)
   J.   Alcohol And Drugs:
      1.   Under Influence: No person shall be in an intoxicated condition or under the influence of illicit drugs within the park.
      2.   Possession; Amount: No person shall have in his or her possession within the park a container which contains an alcoholic beverage in excess of one fluid gallon unless prior written approval has been obtained from the park administrator. (1988 Code § 8.01.120)
      3.   Minors: No minor, while within the park, shall have in his or her possession any alcoholic beverage. (1988 Code § 8.01.130)
   K.   Glass Containers: No person, while within the boundaries of the park, shall have in his or her possession any glass beverage container. (1988 Code § 8.01.120)
   L.   Vehicle Operation: Vehicles within the park shall be operated only upon such roads and parking areas designated for vehicular use. No person shall park a vehicle except in the areas designated and marked for that purpose. (1988 Code § 8.01.140)
   M.   Discharge Of Weapons 1 : No person shall discharge within the boundaries of the park any firearm, bow and arrow, crossbow, air or gas weapon, or any other similar device capable of injuring or killing any animal or human, or damaging or destroying public or private property. (1988 Code § 8.01.150; amd. 2005 Code)
   N.   Reservation Of Pavilion Or Fire Pit Area: The pavilion and fire pit areas located within the park may be reserved in advance by contacting the park administrator. The county commissioners shall establish fees and regulations for reservation of the pavilion, the fire pit, and any other public facilities within the park. (1988 Code § 8.01.160)
   O.   Open Fires: No person shall light, build or maintain an open fire within the boundaries of the park, except in a fireplace or fire pit provided or designated by the park administrator. (1988 Code § 8.01.170)

 

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1. See also subsection 6-3-1B of this code for general prohibition.