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The Board of Parks and Recreation shall have the general power to perform all acts necessary to acquire and develop sites and facilities and to conduct programs as are generally understood to be park and recreation functions. In addition to all other powers necessary to achieve the general objectives of the Board, the Board shall have other powers and duties as are allowed under the provisions of IC 36-10-3 and all acts amendatory and supplemental thereto.
('85 Code, § 6-1-5) (Ord. 1970-P-1, passed 12-8-70; Am. Ord. 1985-C21, passed 9-16-85)
The Board of Parks and Recreation shall appoint a Superintendent of Parks and Recreation and fix his or her compensation commensurate with his or her qualifications. The Superintendent shall be qualified by training or experience in the field of parks and recreation or shall possess a license or an advanced degree in the field of parks or recreation. The Board shall give no consideration to political affiliations in the selection of the Superintendent. However, notwithstanding any provision of this section, in the event there is no qualified candidate for the position of Superintendent and who is otherwise found suitable and satisfactory to for appointment by the Board, the Board may appoint some person having lesser formal qualifications to serve as Acting Superintendent until the time a fully qualified and satisfactory candidate becomes available. An Acting Superintendent shall have all powers and duties as provided by statute or ordinance and shall be entitled to receive the salary of the Superintendent.
('85 Code, § 6-1-7) (Ord. 1970-P-1, passed 12-8-70; Am. Ord. 1985-C21, passed 9-16-85)
TOWN PARKS
(A) The following described real estate shall be considered Biddle Memorial Park for the purposes of this chapter, to wit:
Part of the north half of the northeast quarter of Section 5, Township 19 North, Range 3 East in Hamilton County, more particularly described as follows:
Beginning on the north line of the north half of the northeast quarter of Section 5, Township 19 North, Range 3 East, 146.87 feet north 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds east (assumed bearing) of the northwest corner thereof; thence north 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds east on and along the north line 630.20 feet to the intersection of the northline with the centerline of State Road 38 (Lafayette Road) as now located; thence south 52 degrees 02 minutes 00 seconds east 48.60 feet; thence south 58 degrees 39 minutes 00 seconds east 188.00 feet; thence south 61 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds 420.60 feet; thence south 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds perpendicular to the north line of that quarter 718.00 feet; thence south 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds west parallel with the north line 617.55 feet to the northeasterly right-of-way of the Monon Railroad as now located; thence north 49 degrees 19 minutes 50 seconds west on and along the right-of-way line 737.79 feet; thence north 00 degrees 01 minutes 20 seconds east 568.80 feet to the beginning point; containing 23.03 acres, more or less.
Commonly known as: 610 E 10th Street, Sheridan, Indiana
(B) The following described real estate shall be considered Veteran’s Park for the purposes of this chapter, to wit:
A part of the northwest quarter of Section 32, Township 20 North, Range 3 East located in Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, being described as follows:
Commencing at the railroad spike at the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of Section 32, Township 20 North, Range 3 East; thence north 00 degrees 13 minutes 04 seconds east 354.75 feet on and along the west line of said northwest quarter to the point of intersection of said west line and the north line of First Street; thence south 89 degrees 47 minutes 39 seconds east 505.89 feet on and along the north line of First Street (49.5 feet right-of-way) to the point of beginning of this description; thence south 89 degrees 47 minutes 39 seconds east 523.00 feet on and along said north right-of-way line of First Street to the southwest corner of a 0.89 acre tract of real estate described in Deed Record 347, page 331, said southwest corner being north 00 degrees 06 minutes 20 seconds west 49.5 feet from the northwest corner of Lot 3, Square 4 of the Original Plat of Sheridan (a/k/a Boxley Original); thence north 00 degrees 06 minutes 20 seconds west 294.50 feet parallel with the west line of said Lot #3, Square 4 to the northwest corner of said 0.89 acre tract; thence south 89 degrees 47 minutes 39 seconds east 145.82 feet, more or less, on and along the north line of said 0.89 acre tract and said north line extended easterly to a point on the west line of a one-half acre tract of real estate described in Deed Record 295, page 790; thence north 00 degrees 10 minutes 48 seconds east 149.35 feet on and along the west line of said one-half acre tract to the point of intersection of the west line of said 1/2 acre tract and the south line of Lot #1 in Pioneer Village (as per plat Pioneer Village recorded in Plat Book 2, page 57 in the Office of the Recorder of Hamilton County, Indiana); thence north 89 degrees 47 minutes 39 seconds west 8.25 feet to the southwest corner of said Lot #1; thence north 88 degrees 07 minutes 48 seconds west 389.48 feet; thence north 82 degrees 53 minutes 52 seconds west 304.02 feet; thence south 3 degrees 32 minutes 41 seconds east 492.72 feet to the point of beginning.
Commonly known as: 101 East 1st Street, Sheridan, Indiana
(C) The following described real estate shall be considered Community Center for the purposes of this chapter, to wit:
Parcel No.: 02-01-32-03-08-009.000
Commonly known as: 300 East 6th Street, Sheridan, Indiana
(D) Unless specifically referenced, the term “town’s parks” shall collectively mean: Biddle Memorial Park, Veteran’s Park and Community Center.
('85 Code, § 6-2-1) (Ord. 1972-P-2, passed 3-27-73; Am. Ord. 1985-C21, passed 9-16-85; Am. Ord. 2013-8-2, passed 8-8-13)
No person shall violate any ordinance of the town upon the premises of the town’s parks nor operate a motor vehicle in violation of any town ordinance or state law upon the premises or public rights-of-way located within the town’s parks.
('85 Code, § 6-2-2) (Ord. 1972-P-2, passed 3-27-73; Am. Ord. 1985-C21, passed 9-16-85; Am. Ord. 2013-8-2, passed 8-8-13)
It shall be unlawful for anyone to enter the premises or be upon the premises of the town’s parks during the hours other than those posted at the entrance of each of the town’s parks setting forth the hours when each of the town’s parks is open.
('85 Code, § 6-2-3) (Ord. 1972-P-2, passed 3-27-73; Am. Ord. 1985-C21, passed 9-16-85; Am. Ord. 2013-8-2, passed 8-8-13)
(A) It shall be unlawful for anyone to possess or consume any alcoholic beverage upon the premises of the town’s parks except as provided for under this section.
('85 Code, § 6-2-4) (Ord. 1972-P-2, passed 3-27-73; Am. Ord. 1985-C21, passed 9-16-85)
(B) The Council may approve a special event permit for alcoholic beverages for any of the town’s parks. The Council has the sole discretion to approve the special event permit for alcoholic beverages and has the authority to deny a special event permit for alcoholic beverages for any reason.
(C) (1) An application for special event permit for alcoholic beverages must include the following:
(a) A copy of a completed State of Indiana application for temporary beer/wine permit;
(b) Certificate of insurance listing the town as an additional insured;
(c) A signed indemnification agreement;
(d) A brief description of the event;
(e) Clean up plan;
(f) Emergency action plan; and
(g) Application fee of $25.
(2) All documents must be submitted to the Council no later than 30 days prior to an event.
(3) Council will review and take action on an application for special event permit for alcoholic beverages at the regularly scheduled public meeting following the filing of a completed application. Council will not review and take action on the application for special event permit for alcoholic beverages if it does not contain all of the documents liste in division (C)(1) above.
(Am. Ord. 2013-8-2, passed 8-8-13)
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