§ 15.5-107. Prohibited uses of parks.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to swim or bathe in any waters or waterways in any park, except those specifically designated. It shall be unlawful for any person to go onto ice on any of the waters except for such areas designated as skating areas and posted as such.

    (b)

    No person shall fish in any park waters, whether by the use of hook and line, net, spear, gig, or other device, except as may be designated by the director.

    (c)

    No person shall discharge firearms of any description, including pneumatic guns, in any park. The use of bows and arrows, slingshots and any other forms of weapons potentially dangerous to wildlife and to human safety is prohibited. The use of any kind of trapping device is also prohibited. This subsection shall not apply to law enforcement or official town activities.

    (d)

    No person shall ride or lead a horse in a park except on areas or trails specifically designated by the director. Where permitted, horses shall be properly trained and ridden with due care.

    (e)

    No person shall build or attempt to build a fire or use fireworks except in such areas and under such regulations as may be designated by the director.

    (Ord. No. 1615, § 1, 7-12-11)

(Ord. No. 1615, § 1, 7-12-11)