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Recreation. <br />(9) Building offires prohibited. No person shall build or cause to be built any fires within the parks <br />or park areas except in the camp stoves or grills provided therefor an only for the purpose of food <br />preparation. Personal stoves or grills brought to the parks by the public for such purposes shall be <br />exempt from this provision, provided such apparatus is located so as not to harm or endanger any <br />tree, shrub, building, or park appurtenance, or thereby encroach upon the use and enjoyment of <br />the parks by others. Exceptions may be provided, subject to written permission and approval of the <br />Director of Parks and Recreation and the city fire marshal. <br />(10) Fireworks prohibited. No person shall discharge any fireworks upon or within the parks <br />system. Professional fireworks displays proposed as a part of an event of program shall be <br />exempt from this provision subject to the written permission and approval of the Director of <br />Parks and Recreation and the city fire marshal. <br />(11) Flying of kites, radio controlled airplanes restricted. No person shall fly any kite, radio controlled <br />airplane or similar device within 100 feet of any park building or playing field in use by other <br />patrons, nor operate such device so as to endanger any park patron or thereby encroach upon the use <br />and enjoyment of the parks by others. <br />(12) Amusement rides prohibited. No person shall erect or operate any mechanical amusement rides, <br />midway rides, air containing apparatus, or similar apparatus within the parks system, without the <br />prior written permission of the Director of Parks and Recreation. <br />(13) Vehicles in parks generally. No person shall drive or propel any passenger car, pickup truck, <br />sport utility vehicle, motorcycle, all -terrain vehicle, go-cart, trail bike, or any other vehicle <br />over or through the parks, park areas, sports fields, or other park facilities except along or <br />upon designated park drives, or parkways. <br />a. Parking of vehicles. No person shall park any motorized vehicle in the parks system <br />except in the areas designated for such purpose. <br />b. Commercial or heavy laden vehicles prohibited. No person shall drive, propel, or park <br />any heavily laden vehicle, or vehicle carrying merchandise, goods, material or rubbish, <br />or any moving van or truck within the parks, park areas, or park facilities. <br />C. Vehicles; exception. The provisions related to vehicles herein shall not apply to carts <br />required for accessibility and operated by senior citizens or physically challenged <br />individuals, or where the operation and/or usage of such vehicles or other vehicles are <br />approved by the Director of Parks and Recreation as a part of routine maintenance, or a <br />program, activity, or event. In the event that motorized vehicles are allowed in park areas <br />within the park system, such motorized vehicles shall not interfere with nor impede <br />pedestrian traffic within the said park areas. <br />Page 7of13 <br />