(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to play football, golf, baseball or other games of like character in any area in any park where signs are posted in such area specifically prohibiting such games. At no time and under no circumstances shall such games be played in such proximity to playground equipment or park structures as to threaten harm to persons using any park or damage to any park structures. The hitting of golf balls from or to any point inside any park is strictly prohibited. Batting, kicking, and throwing balls into any fence or wall or on to any roof is prohibited.
(B) Mills River Parks and Recreation Department and Town Partners will have field use priority over all other rentals. Fields will be available for open play on a first-come first- served basis if not reserved. Organized teams are not eligible for open play and must have a rental for field use. Parks and Recreation staff may close fields due to weather or maintenance in their sole discretion. Use of fields for any purpose is prohibited when closed.
(Ord. 00073, passed 6-28-2012; Am. Ord. 00077, passed 10-25-2012; Am. Ord. 00087, passed 3-13-2014; Am. Ord. 2015-02, passed 6-26-2015; Am. Ord. 2016-01, passed 4-7-2016; Am. Ord. 2017-06, passed 10-12-2017; Am. Ord. 2018-07, passed 5-15-2018; Am. Ord. 2020-12, passed 12-10-2020; Am. Ord. 2024-9, passed 6-13-2024)