No person on Willard Upground Raw Water Storage Reservoir property and adjacent City owned land shall:
(a) Buildings and Other Property.
(1) Disfiguration. Willfully mark, deface, injure, tamper with, displace or remove any building, table, dock, mooring stake, bench, landing, fireplace, railing, paving or paving material, water line, or other public utility or part or appurtenance thereof, sign, notice or placard, whether temporary or permanent, monument, stake, post or other boundary marker or other structure or equipment, facility or City property or appurtenance, either real or personal;
(2) Removal. Displace or remove any stone rip rap from the dikes on the Reservoir;
(3) Restrooms and washrooms. Fail to cooperate in maintaining restrooms and washrooms in a neat and sanitary condition. No person over the age of five years shall use the restrooms and washrooms designated for the opposite sex;
(4) Removal of natural resources. Dig or remove any sand, whether submerged or not, or any soil, rock, stone, tree, shrub or plant, down timber or other wood or material, or make any excavation by tool, equipment, blasting or other means of agency;
(5) Erection of structures. Construct or erect any building or structure, whether permanent or temporary, or run or string any public service utility into, upon or across such land, except on special written permit issued by the Superintendent of the Water Production Division;
(b) Trees. Shrubbery and Lawns.
(1) Injury and removal. Damage, cut, carve, transplant or remove any tree or plant or injure the bark, or pick the flowers or seeds, of any tree or plant, nor shall any person attach any rope, wire or other contrivance to any tree or plant. No person shall dig in or otherwise disturb grass areas or in any other way injure or impair the natural beauty or usefulness of any area;
(2) Climbing trees. Climb any tree or walk or stand or sit upon any monument, vase, fountain, railing, fence or any other property not designated or customarily used for such purposes;
(3) Hitching animals. Tie or hitch a dog or any other animal to any tree or plant;
(c) Wild Animals and Birds.
(1) Hunting. Hunt, molest, harm, frighten, kill, trap, chase, tease, shoot or throw missiles at any animal or reptile, except as otherwise provided in this chapter;
(2) Waterfowl. Hunt any bird, with the exception of the lawful hunting of migratory birds pursuant to State and Federal laws and this chapter, provided, however, that such hunting is done only in areas specifically designated for waterfowl hunting by the City. Hunting hours shall be daylight to dark, except on Wednesdays, when no hunting shall be allowed from 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. This time will be used for reservoir maintenance. Hunting hours are not to be in violation of State or Federal waterfowl regulations. In addition, waterfowl hunters shall hunt only from within a duck hunting blind that meets permit requirements and that is located within an area designated specifically for waterfowl hunting. Each application for a duck hunting blind permit shall be accompanied by a fifty dollar ($50.00) deposit that shall be refundable in accordance with permit requirements. If the holder of the duck hunting blind permit violates the permit requirements, the deposit shall be forfeited to the City and the violator shall be refused a duck hunting blind permit for the following year.
(Ord. 4587. Passed 10-6-97.)
(d) Target Shooting. Discharge any rifle, shotgun, handgun or other firearm, except while lawfully hunting pursuant to State and Federal laws and this chapter.
(Ord. 3033. Passed 11-21-88.)