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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3555CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 3555 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, APPROVING AND ADOPTING PARK RULES AND REGULATIONS. WHEREAS, the City of Renton operates several parks; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to adopt rules and regulations for conduct, activities and behavior within those parks; and WHEREAS, it is necessary periodically to amend the rules and regulations; and WHEREAS, these new rules and regulations have been proposed and considered by the Park Board and adopted by the Park Board pursuant to resolution; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Renton must also review and adopt any amendments to the Park Rules and Regulations; and WHEREAS, the City Council has conducted such review and finds the amendments to the Park Rules and Regulations advisable; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. The above findings are true and correct in all respects. SECTION II. The attached Park Rules and Regulations are adopted as the current valid and enforceable Park Rules and Regulations. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 18th day of M*rrh , 2002. Bonnie I. Walton, City Clerk RESOLUTION NO. 3555 APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 18th day of March , 2002. Jeff&rTanner, Mayor Approved as to form: WH(£^Ls^ Lawrence J. Warren, City<Attorney RES.896:3/8/02:ma RESOLUTION NO. 3555 EXHIBIT A CHANGES TO PARK RULES AND REGULATIONS KEY s#eam = deletions by Park Board stream = additions by Park Board Criminal Violations Section 3 It is unlawful for any person except duly authorized law enforcement personnel to possess any firearm, fireworks, firecracker, torpedo, explosive, air gun, sword, knife, bows and arrows, BB gun or slingshot without the appropriate concealed weapon permit in any park until a written permit has been obtained from the Park Board. Section 7 It is unlawful in any manner to tease, annoy, disturb, molest, catch, injure or kill, throw any stone or missile of any kind at or strike with any stick or weapon, any animal, bird, or fowl; or to feed any fowl or bird in any park except in areas designated by the Park Board. Section 8 E. Entering upon, using or traversing any portion of a park for commercial purpose, including fund raising and/or fund solicitation, without written Park Board permission. Section 11 It is unlawful to allow or permit any domestic animal to run at large in any park, or enter any lafa% swimming area, pond, or fountain ef-steas therein. Civil Violations Section 2 It is unlawful to ride, park or drive any bicycle, tricycle, motorcycle, motor vehicle, skateboard, rollerblades, rollerskates, land sailing device, scooters, unicycles, or any other wheeled or similar vehicle, horse or pony on, over or through any park RESOLUTION NO. 3555 designated by signage as being restricted from such activities. It is unlawful to use JjeRgnton Skate Park, at Liberty Park with any device other than a skateboard or in- line skates. Section 6 It is unlawful to build any fires in any park except in areas designed and set aside for such purposes by the Park Board. It is unlawful to use any portable barbeque Mgll.6,jnclies in length or less than 30 inches in height over a combustible surface unless said surface is protected by a heat shield or fireproof device placed under the barbeque. Section 9 It is unlawful to use profits©-©? abusive language or to conduct oneself in a manner that interferes with the reasonable use of any park by the general public. Section 11 It is unlawful to conduct any r©tig»«s-s«r-vie©^r group rally in a park area or designated facilities where such activities will conflict in any way with normal park usage. To avoid conflict, permission for such activities must be obtained in advance from the Community Services Administrator or the Community Services Administrator's designated representative. Section 14 It is unlawful to park in an area designated for a particular recreational activity, unless participating in that activity and only while participating in that activity. Vehicles parked in contravention of this section may be impounded at owner's expense. Boats or watercraft launching at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park must pay posted fee. It is unlawful to moor any boat or watercraft beyond posted time limits in areas so designated. B««ts-«^¥ateiwal^ €©«tei-M€ffiie»al-e^^ It shall be unlawful to moor a watercraft in contravention of this section. Additionally, watercraft moored in contravention of this section may be impounded at the owner's expense.