Within the limits of any public park or playground in or upon any facility or building located therein and owned or controlled by the City, it is unlawful for any person to:
A. Cause the amplification of sound exceeding twenty-five watts total output from all channels of equipment used except pursuant to an exclusive use permit issued under this Chapter and subject to the following conditions:
1. The location of any bandstand and the position of each loudspeaker shall be as specified by the Director so as to allow the least amount of amplified sound to be audible in any adjacent residential neighborhoods.
2. Amplified sound shall not exceed ninety-five decibels (dba) at a point fifty feet in front of the center point of the distance between loudspeaker installations.
B. Play or practice golf or use golf clubs in any area not designated for such use;
C. Operate any motor driven model airplane except in areas designated for such use;
D. Operate or park any motor vehicle as defined in the California Vehicle Code within a park except upon areas designated for such use;
E. Operate, drive, or ride upon any bicycle, unicycle, tricycle, horse or any other animal in any park except in areas designated and posted specifically for such use;
F. Leave any garbage, trash, cans, bottles, papers or other refuse elsewhere than in the receptacle provided therefor;
G. Use or attempt to use or interfere with the use of any table, space of facility which at the time is reserved for any other person or group which has received a permit from the Director for the use thereof;
H. Discharge or shoot any firearm, air gun, slingshot, or bow and arrow except at places designated and posted specifically for such purposes;
I. Dig, remove, destroy, injure, mutilate or cut any tree, plant, shrub, bloom or flower, or any portion thereof except a duly authorized City employee in the performance of his duty;
J. Remove any wood, turf, grass, soil, rock, sand or gravel from any park except a duly authorized City employee in the performance of his duty;
K. Cut, break, deface, or disturb any rock, building, cage, pen, monument, sign, fence, structure, apparatus, equipment or property except a duly authorized City employee in the performance of his duty;
L. Light or maintain any fire unless such fire is lighted and maintained only in a stove or fire circle or place provided for such purpose;
M. Throw rocks and waste matter in unauthorized places;
N. Bathe or wade in or otherwise pollute the waters of any pond, stream, lake or pool unless wading or bathing are allowed in designated streams or pools or portions thereof;
O. Frighten, chase, set snare for, catch, injure or destroy any wild quadrupeds or birds; or destroy, remove or disturb any of the young or eggs of same, or to injure or maltreat any domestic or other animals;
P. Camp, lodge or tarry overnight unless there are set aside certain places for this purpose; the provisions of Section 12.68.020 regulating loitering and tarrying in any public park is adopted by reference;
Q. Indulge in riotous, boisterous or indecent conduct; and no noisy, disorderly or offensive person shall be allowed within the park; the provisions of Chapter 9.32 prohibiting any person from drinking alcoholic beverages in a public place is adopted by reference;
R. Roller skate or bicycle upon tennis courts in any public park within the City; and
S. Enter any toilet facility designated for the use of female persons within any public park or go into the vault of or be within such toilet facility, excepting therefrom females, boys under the age of six years, and park employees while acting within the scope of their duties of cleaning or repairing the toilets; or cut, deface, or make any writing or marking on, the walls of any toilet facility or structure within any public park.
T. 1. Skateboard or inline skate at a City-owned skateboard park without wearing a helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads;
2. use this facility for skateboarding or inline skating if under the age of fourteen (14) years without being supervised by an adult;
3. use any other equipment other than skateboards or inline skates at this facility;
4. skateboard or inline skate during rain or wet conditions at this facility; and/or,
5. if not an adult supervising someone under the age of fourteen (14) years, enter (by passing through the entrance/fence) or remain in the skateboard park while not actively skating at all times.
U. To Smoke or engage in the act of Smoking in any Public Park in violation of San Bernardino Municipal Code Section 8.73.050
(Ord. MC-1319, 11-16-09; Ord. MC-1180, 9-09-04; Ord. MC-1171, 4-06-04; Ord. MC-1170, 3-18-04; Ord. MC-460, 5-15-85; Ord. 3643, 5-25-77; Ord. 3326, 1-03-73)