<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 50-3. - Property and facility preservation.</div>
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               (a)
               
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               It shall be unlawful for any person to:
               
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               (1)
               
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               Mark, deface, disfigure, injure, tamper with, displace or remove any real or personal
               park property, including without limitation, buildings, bridges, tables, benches,
               fences, fireplaces, grills, railings, pavings or paving materials, water lines or
               any other public utilities or parts or appurtenances thereof, signs, notices or placards,
               whether temporary or permanent, monuments, stakes, posts, or other boundary markers,
               or other structures or equipment, facilities or park property or any appurtenances
               whatsoever to any of the above. This includes parks and senior centers and all its
               appurtenances.
               
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               (2)
               
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               Fail to cooperate in maintaining all common areas, including without limitation, restrooms,
               activity rooms, fitness rooms, and washrooms, in a neat and sanitary condition.
               
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               (3)
               
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               Dig, pick or remove any soil, rock, sand, stones, trees, shrubs, plants, wood or other
               materials, or make any excavation by tool, equipment, blasting or any other means
               whatsoever.
               
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               (4)
               
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               Damage, cut, carve, mark or transplant any plant, or injure the bark of any plant
               or tree, or pick flowers or seed of any tree or plant, dig in or otherwise disturb
               grass areas; or in any other way whatsoever injure the natural beauty or usefulness
               of any park area.
               
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               (5)
               
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               Construct or erect any building or structure of whatever kind or material, whether
               permanent or temporary, or run or string any public service utility into, upon, or
               across such park land, except with a special written permit issued hereunder.
               
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               (6)
               
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               Throw, discharge, or otherwise place or cause to be placed in any body of water, including
               without limitation, any fountain, pond, lake, stream or swimming pool within or adjacent
               to any park, or any tributary, stream, storm sewer, or drain flowing into such body
               of water; any substance, matter or thing, liquid or solid, which will or may result
               in the pollution of said waters.
               
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               (7)
               
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               Take into or carry through park/recreation facility any rubbish, refuse, garbage or
               other material, except as specifically authorized herein. Any rubbish generated in
               the park/recreation facility shall be placed in receptacles provided for rubbish disposal
               by the party responsible for its presence. Where receptacles are not available, all
               such rubbish or waste shall be carried away from the park/recreation facility by the
               person responsible for its presence and properly disposed of elsewhere.
               
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               (8)
               
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               Attach or place any sign, banner, wire, rope or cable, or any other contrivance of
               any kind or nature to any building, sign, tree or other facility properties by use
               of nails or staples. These items may be attached with tape or thumbtacks and must
               be removed before leaving the area. Language or symbols on any such sign or banner
               must not be deemed offensive to the general public, in the sole opinion of department
               and other county officials authorized to enforce this chapter. In no event will profanity
               be permitted.
               
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               (9)
               
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               Cause or permit any animal, whether or not under a person's custody or control, to
               enter the department facilities, with the exception of a dog restrained by a leash
               not exceeding six feet in length for any outdoor facility. Animals that are part of
               an authorized program are exempted from this policy. Any person having custody of
               any animal, as authorized herein shall be responsible for the removal of any animal
               solid waste.
               
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               (10)
               
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               Bring, use, ride, or drive a horse, pony, mule, cow or any other animal whatsoever
               in any part of the department facilities, except for commercially licensed horse drawn
               carriages pursuant to a county written permit, unless the animal is part of a department
               sponsored program or except as provided for directly above in subsection (9). Any
               mode of transportation propelled by an animal shall be treated as limousines for the
               purpose of this chapter.
               
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               (11)
               
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               Damage or alter any wildlife habitat or area within the facility unless undertaken
               by authorized department personnel or their agents as a bona fide wildlife management
               practice.
               
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               (11)
               
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               Damage or alter any wildlife habitat or area within the park unless undertaken by
               authorized park personnel or their agents as a bona fide wildlife management practice.
               
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               (b)
               
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               A violation of this section is punishable as a misdemeanor.
               
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            <p class="historynote0">
               (Ord. of 6-17-91(2), Â§ 3; Ord. of 6-19-95; Ord. No. 2003-02, Â§ 3, 1-27-03; Ord. No.
               2003-03, Â§ 3, 2-17-03; Ord. No. 2017-29, 5-15-17;
               <a class="ordinance-link" href="" data-product-id="12658" data-ordinance-id="1170755">
                  Ord. No. 2021-32
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               , Â§ 10, 12-20-21)
               
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            <p class="refcross0" block_type="hang"><b>Cross referenceâ€” </b>
               Animals,<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH10AN" class="section-link" data-product-id="12658"> ch. 10</a>; carrying concealed weapons,<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH46OFMIPR_S46-4POWECOPREX" class="section-link" data-product-id="12658"> Â§ 46-4</a>.
               
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