(A) Automobiles may be driven and parked only in driving areas specifically designated for parking, and at no time shall motor vehicles of any description be permitted on the lawn or seeded areas without the express permission of the Board of Supervisors. Parking provided for park visitors only. No vehicle maintenance to be conducted.
(B) No littering or dumping shall be allowed and refuse shall be placed in the proper receptacles for recyclables and non-recyclables. Refuse is that which is generated in the park; no disposal of household refuse.
(C) No outdoor fires for cooking purposes or otherwise, are permitted.
(D) No person shall be allowed to cut, mutilate, remove, take or carry away any trees, shrubs, flowers or plants of any nature whatsoever unless it be with the specific permission of the Board of Supervisors of the township. No excavation by hand, tools or equipment is permitted.
(E) No mineral deposit of any nature whatsoever, including, but not limited to, jasper, shall be removed from the parks or recreational facilities.
(F) Consumption of alcohol is prohibited. Use of indecent, profane and improper language is not tolerated. Disorderly conduct of any type will lead to prosecution.
(G) Pets are permitted in the parks; however, the same shall be the absolute responsibility of its owner, and all dogs shall be required to be on a leash and under proper and adequate control, including the proper removal of pet feces.
(H) The removing, defacing or destructing of any sign, poster, fixture, building or any other property on the premises is expressly prohibited.
(I) The use of firearms, archery, air rifles or any device capable of discharging a projectile is strictly prohibited. No hunting, trapping or taking of wildlife is permitted in park areas unless specifically carried out by an officer of the law or other authorized person performing his or her assigned or authorized duty. (This provision shall not apply to any authorized officer of the law who may carry and use firearms in the discharge of their duties).
(J) No political or religious demonstrations or rallies shall be allowed or placards, advertisement, public notices or personal cards shall be distributed, posted or affixed in any manner in park areas other than notices from the governing body of the township.
(K) All bicycle or other wheeled activity shall be conducted only on paved areas. Helmets and proper safety equipment are required. No motorized vehicles, unlicensed recreational vehicles, snowmobiles or the like are permitted.
(L) Township parks shall be drug free areas.
(M) Smoking on the trails is prohibited.
(N) Persons shall be permitted on the park premises between dawn and dusk prevailing time only.
(Ord. 78, passed 7-2-1998; Ord. 135, passed 3-7-2013) Penalty, see § 91.99