HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1891ORDINANCE NO. /
AN ORDINANCE ADDING CHAPTER 9.68 UNLAWFUL CONDUCT IN CITY PARKS
TO THE CENTRAL POINT MUNICIPAL CODE
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT, OREGON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The following section is hereby added to Chapter 9.68 of the City of Central Point
Municipal Code.
9.68.100 Hours of Operation.
All parks owned by the City of Central Point or to be hereafter owned by the City of Central
Point, shall be closed during the hours of darkness except for those exceptions noted in Section
9.68. 100 A.
A. Exceptions. The park hours prohibitions listed above shall not apply to persons:
1. Attending events sponsored by the City Park and Recreation Department or the events
or activities conducted pursuant to a written permit issued by the Park and Recreation
Director;
2. Engaged in City business;
3. Engaged in an authorized City program or activity;
4. Engaged in an activity at a City park or community center for which a City facility use
permit authorizing use during non -daylight hours has been obtained from the Parks
and Recreation Department; or
5. Engaged in the use of Pfaff Park Tennis Courts for the purpose of playing tennis only.
Current and future lighted park and recreation venues may remain open until 10:00
each night.
Section 2. Emergency Clause. This ordinance being immediately necessary for the safe,
orderly and lawful operation of the City parks, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this
ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage.
Passed by the City Council and signed by me in authentication of its passage this day of
0) CA- 2006
ATTEST
Mayor Hank Williams
City Recorder 7-61
Approved byy me thiis day of CI , 2006
Mayor Hank Williams