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(First Reading) An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 1028-08 An Ordinance to Protect the Public Health, Safety, and Welfare by Providing Policies and Procedures For Usage At Public Parks Within The City of Foley
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WHEREAS, the City deems it necessary to set standards rules and regulations for public parks, and
WHEREAS, The Parks & Recreation Department has reviewed and recommended this ordinance be amended.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FOLEY AT ITS MEETING ON THE 1ST DAY OF JULY 2024 AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. It is expressly declared that the purpose of these regulations, policies and procedures is to provide a guideline for those people wishing to use Foley’s municipal parks.
This policy is applicable to all public parks listed below:
· Sara Thompson Kids Park
· Max Griffin Park
· Mel Roberts Park
· Aaronville Park
· Beulah Heights Park
· Heritage Park
· John B. Foley Park
· Foley Horse Arena
· Florence B. Mathis Park
· Pine Street Park
· Raymond C. Christensen Sportsplex
· Ralph Schumacher Soccer Park
· Wilbourne Antique Rose Trail
· Foley Dog Park
All users are responsible for adhering to and complying with all rules and regulations pertaining to usage at the City Parks. Any violation may result in removal and suspension or expulsion from the City Park, as well as other penalties. The rules and regulations are made a part of this ordinance upon its adoption.
RULES FOR GENERAL PARK USAGE
The City of Foley Park Facilities are for the public's enjoyment, relaxation, and family fun. Anyone disobeying park rules will be asked to leave by city authorities and the city reserves the right to take more formal action if necessary.
Park Hours
All parks are open from 5 am to 10 pm. No person shall be in any public park, trail, or playground in the City of Foley between 10 pm and 5 am with the following exceptions:
a. City of Foley programs or events may be held outside of open hours when approved by the Parks and Recreation Department.
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