(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to kill, wound, hunt, trap, shoot, throw rocks or missiles at, chase, molest, or remove squirrel nests or remove the young of any such animal, or the eggs, or young of any such reptile or bird, or knowingly buy, receive, have in his or her possession, sell, or give away any such animal, reptile, bird, or egg so killed or taken within any park boundary. Notwithstanding the above, the Park Board reserves the right to grant its express written permission to allow the hunting or trapping of certain species under restricted conditions to protect against species overpopulation.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to harvest, remove, cut, break, disturb, set fire to, or otherwise damage any vegetation or other growing things within the boundaries of any park. The word VEGETATION includes, but is not limited to, any plant, flower, flowerbed, shrub, tree growth, or any branch, stem, fruit, or leaf thereof. No person shall attach a rope, tether, cable, or other contrivance to any such vegetation. Notwithstanding the above, the ripe fruit and seeds of plants and trees may be collected from the ground.
(Ord. 2013-8, passed 5-8-2013) Penalty, see § 91.99