§ 132.47 PUBLIC USE OF LAKE KATHERINE NATURE PRESERVE AND BOTANIC GARDENS; CERTAIN ACTS PROHIBITED.
   (A)   It is unlawful for any person to:
      (1)   Introduce or remove any species of animal onto Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens grounds, including all bodies of water onsite. Certain animals will be allowed for events and education programs when approved by the Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens management. Exemption: Dog walking is allowed provided dogs are on a leash no longer than ten feet. Dog walkers must possess and use a scooper or plastic bag to pick up and properly dispose the dogs' waste material. All other pets are prohibited anywhere on the grounds.
      (2)   Introduce or remove any species of plant on to Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens without prior permission from management.
      (3)   Feed, harass, hunt, or injure wildlife.
      (4)   Operate any motorized vehicle on Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens properly, except on approved roadways and parking lots. City personnel, and persons authorized by the city, may operate approved vehicles at the discretion of Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens management.
      (5)   Remove, take, deface or destroy any property (manmade or natural), equipment sign, or building, except with permission from Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens management.
      (6)   Set fires, except with permission from Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens management.
      (7)   Ride bicycles, roller blade or skateboard except where posted.
      (8)   Discard, abandon, place or deposit, except in the containers provided, any wire, cans, bottles, glass, paper, trash, rubbish, garbage, cardboard, wood boxes, or other animal, vegetable, metal, or mineral materials or to dump any of the listed items on Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens property.
      (9)   Remain on Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens property immediately after sunset or before sunrise, except when authorized.
      (10)   Canoe or kayak, except when authorized.
      (11)   Fish (except when posted or during an event sponsored or approved by Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens management).
      (12)   Swim or wade in any body of water except under the supervision of a Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens management.
      (13)   Operate any toy watercraft on Lake Katherine.
      (14)   Picnic, except when posted.
      (15)   Possess, display or use any weapon or firearm, except police officers authorized to do so.
      (16)   Possess or consume illegal drugs.
      (17)   Possess or consume any alcoholic beverage except when covered by liquor liability insurance, and within set perimeters.
      (18)   Camp, play ball games, or fly kites except when sponsored by Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens.
      (19)   To meet in groups of 15 or more without written permission from Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens management.
      (20)   Take wedding or commercial photographs or videos without a permit issued by Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens management.
   (B)   Penalties. Any person violating provisions of this section are subject to a fine of $250 for each violation.
(Ord. 92-17, passed 6-2-92; amend. Ord. O-25-95, passed 7-18-95; amend. Ord. O-18-00, passed 6-6-00; amend. Ord. O-13-12, passed 9-18-12) Penalty, see § 132.99