Title
An Ordinance to Amend Sections 3:2 and 3:3 of Chapter 39 (Parks - General Regulations) of Title III of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor (Ordinance No. ORD-16-21)
Memorandum
The attached ordinance amends the general regulations for the parks system consistent with Council's resolution on deer management on public property.
Staff
Prepared by: Mary Joan Fales, Senior Assistant City Attorney
Reviewed by: Derek Delacourt, Community Services
Approved by: Howard S. Lazarus, City Administrator
Body
ORDINANCE NO. ORD-16-21
First Reading: October 17, 2016 Approved: November 14, 2016
Public Hearing: November 14, 2016 Published: November 18, 2016
Effective: November 28, 2016
PARKS AND REGULATIONS
An Ordinance to Amend Sections 3:2 And 3.3 of Chapter 39 (Parks-General Regulations) of Title III of The Code of the City of Ann Arbor
The City of Ann Arbor Ordains:
Section 1. That Section 3:2 of Chapter 39 of Title III of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor be amended to read as follows:
3:2. - Restrictions.
(1) While in a park, no person shall:
(a) Consume any alcoholic liquor. However, when the park is open, consumption of wine and beer is permitted except in park drives, parking lots, pools, skating rinks, tennis courts, play apparatus areas, and areas where consumption of all alcohol is prohibited by posted notice pursuant to City Council resolution. The administrator may issue permits for special events to allow the consumption of wine and beer in areas where such consumption would otherwise be prohibited.
(b) Possess any alcoholic liquor in an open or uncapped container in an area where consumption of alcohol is prohibited under subsection (1).
(c) Damage, deface or destroy any signage, shrub, tree, flower or other public property, or throw or deposit litter in the park other than in designated containers.
(d) Hunt, trap or attempt to trap any animal.
(e) Build or maintain any fire except in stoves, firepla...
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