(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to:
(1) Operate a motor vehicle, whether licensed or unlicensed, in a park, except on and within the paths and roads provided for motor vehicles. No person shall drive a motor vehicle, licensed or unlicensed, on paths or roads to be only for the use of specific types of vehicles.
(2) Operate a motor vehicle in a park in excess of the posted speed limit.
(3) Park any vehicle in a park except in places designated by the city for that purpose.
(4) Park or leave a vehicle in an area of a park at a time when the area is not open to the public.
(5) Drive a vehicle on a road or path in a park in a direction other than the direction indicated by signs designating the road or path a one-way road.
(6) Operate a motorized bicycle, commonly known as a “Moped,” as the term is defined in R.C. § 4511.01(G), on lands, paved walks, or paths on any property owned or controlled by the city, except within those areas specifically designated for motorized vehicular traffic.
(7) The provisions of this section shall not apply to vehicles used in the maintenance of city property, nor to city vehicles operated on city property by city employees, nor to vehicles operated on city property pursuant to a public event sponsored or approved by the city, nor to emergency or police vehicles.
(B) Any vehicle parked in violation of this section may be removed by a police officer to the nearest garage or other place of safety. (Ord. 2056, passed 1-24-78) Penalty, see § 95.99
Cross-reference:
Use of motor vehicles in city parks, § 72.41