There are established certain days and hours of operation whereby the general public shall be granted access to the Pocatello Public Zoo. Such days and hours of operation shall vary according to the time of year, and shall be set by the Superintendent of the Pocatello Public Zoo, with concurrence by the Director of the City Parks and Recreation Department and the Pocatello Police Chief. Days and hours of operation shall be posted at all public entrances to the zoo and upon other portions of the zoo premises as deemed advisable by the Zoo Superintendent, the City Parks and Recreation Department Director and the Chief of Police. The Pocatello Public Zoo shall be closed to the general public from November 1 through April 1 of each year. Limited access may be allowed to participants of scheduled educational and recreational activities at the Pocatello Public Zoo which are conducted outside of the regular zoo hours when authorized by the City Parks and Recreation Department Director and when accompanied by or under the supervision of zoo staff. No person other than a duly authorized agent and/or employee of the City shall be permitted within the interior confines of the security fencing protecting the zoo property and any person violating this regulation shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. (Ord. 3021, 2019)