A. Administration:
1. General Supervision: A law enforcement employee shall have authority to enforce all ordinances, rules, or regulations, pertaining to the beach and activities and no person shall disregard any lawful order to obey this section, any rules, or regulations nor interfere with or hinder any employee while such employee is engaged in his assigned duties and activities.
2. Rules And Regulations: The county of Power may, from time to time, adopt, revise and amend rules or regulations for use of the beach not in conflict with the provisions of this section to be observed by all persons using or enjoying the property, facilities and grounds referred to in this section, which rules and regulations, amendments or revisions thereof shall be printed and posted in a conspicuous place or places or posted on signs on or near the beach, grounds or facilities of the beach. All such rules and regulations displayed on signs or printed and posted in the beach shall be given full force and effect under the provisions of this section as though they were fully set out in this section and incorporated herein by reference. "Beach area" is defined as the water, sand, gravel, rock, vegetation area surrounding American Falls Reservoir administered by the bureau of reclamation.
B. Unlawful Conduct: The following acts are deemed unlawful and in violation of this section and are expressly prohibited anywhere on the beach: use of profane, obscene, lewd, threatening or abusive language, fighting or quarreling, loud, boisterous, unruly or disorderly conduct, offenses against decency or good morals, no public nudity, carrying, taking or possessing glass bottles or containers of any kind or sort whatsoever upon the beach, littering, dumping or depositing papers, garbage, rubbish or other offensive substances anywhere in the beach, except in containers expressly provided for that purpose, and the violation of any posted beach rule, regulation or sign anywhere in the beach.
C. Damage To Property: It shall be unlawful for any person to write on, cut, mutilate, deface, damage, remove, or destroy in any manner any equipment, structure, sign, sand or any other property real or personal or any appurtenances thereto, owned or operated by Power County and located upon or in the beach area or belonging to any person and rightfully upon the beach area.
D. Injury To Plants And Trees: It shall be unlawful for any person to cut, remove, mutilate, damage or injure any trees, shrubs or plantings that are growing and located on the beach area.
E. Open Fires: No person shall build or cause to be built any open fires anywhere upon the beach area along the waterfront of American Falls Reservoir with wood or other combustible materials that contain any nails, spikes, metal or any noncombustible material. An "open fire" is defined as any fire not in a grill or fireplace or other receptacle constructed and provided for that purpose. Ashes and coals shall not be dumped or disposed of on the beaches or in the water.
F. Penalties: Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this section, shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to provisions of a general misdemeanor as provided by Idaho law. (Ord. 2009-01, 1-26-2009)