(A) All applicable state, federal and local laws, including, but not limited to, laws governing vandalism, nuisance, litter, animal control, alcohol and drugs will be enforced.
(B) All rules stated in § 93.01 apply to Grand Junction Plaza. In addition, the following rules, which are specific to Grand Junction Plaza, must be adhered to. Questions concerning these rules can be directed to the Westfield Parks and Recreation Administration Office at 317-804-3184 during regular business hours.
(1) Park hours. Grand Junction Plaza is open Sunday through Wednesday 5:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m., Thursday 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Friday and Saturday 5:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., 365 days a year.
(2) Alcohol. The use of alcohol and/or possession of an open container of alcohol is permitted within Grand Junction Plaza. This is contingent on the park user following and not violating the provisions of the Indiana Criminal Code regulating the use and sale of alcohol.
(3) Water ways. Grass Branch Creek, which flows through the Grand Junction Plaza, is an attractive nuisance that poses a risk for injury or death. Users who chose to enter the creek do so at their own risk, and each user of Grass Branch Creek agrees to hold the city and its employees/agents harmless from related damages and claims. The city is not responsible for any injury that may occur, up to and including death.
(4) Animals. Any animal in a park must be restrained by a leash or lead no longer than six feet. Pet owners must have and use a container or device for the holding of their pet’s waste until it can be disposed of in a proper receptacle. Violations will result in fines.
(5) Skate boards. The use of skate boards within the park is strictly prohibited. Violations will result in fines.
(6) Bicycles. Bicycles should be parked at the appropriate bike racks at the perimeter of the park and not ridden within the park. If a cyclist needs to transport a bike through the park it is required that they dismount and walk the bike through.
(7) Music entertainment. The use of radios, tape machines, CD players, IPODS, live musical entertainment or amplification systems in a loud manner is strictly regulated by Westfield Welcome and the parks administration. It will be used in such a manner as to enhance the park users experience at Grand Junction Plaza and will not interfere with the park neighbors.
(8) Stage. Organized use of the stage is regulated by Westfield Welcome and the Westfield Parks and Recreation Department. Unorganized use and/or ad lib use is strictly prohibited.
(C) Violation of any of these rules can mean expulsion from the park.
(D) Broken equipment or anything that requires immediate attention should be reported to the parks and recreation administrative office at 317-804-3184.
(Prior Code, § 44-9) (Ord. 21-37, passed 10-11-2021) Penalty, see § 93.99