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It shall be unlawful in any park, without first securing a permit from the Director or designee, for any person to:

A. Use a public address system or other sound amplifying device;

B. Use, place or erect any signboard, sign, billboard, bulletin board, post, pole or device of any kind for advertising in any park or to attach any notice, bill, poster, sign, wire, rod or card to any tree, shrub, railing, post or structure, or erect a structure of any kind;

C. Sell refreshments or merchandise or engage in any business or occupation;

D. Use any park facility for the purpose of having any watercraft for hire;

E. Launch waterborne craft from any shoreline except from specifically designated areas or with specific permit. The launching of waterborne craft as provided in this Section shall be unlawful if the required fee as determined by Ordinance has not been paid;

F. Take up collections or to act as or apply the vocation of a solicitor, agent, peddler, beggar, strolling musician, organ grinder, exhorter, barker or showman within a park;

G. Hold any organized runs, walks, races, trials, or competitions;

H. Hold any shows, festivals, fund raisers, carnivals, parades, or similar activities;

I. Host-organized activities which utilize a substantial area in the park for group activities or which restrict public use of the area;

J. Host commercial activities that charge for services, such as lessons, or clinics hosted by the vendor;

K. Sailboard, other than in designated areas;

L. Operate drones, aircraft, model aircraft, model rockets, or hot air balloons;

M. Parachute;

N. Hang glide;

O. Parasail;

P. Moor watercraft, other than in designated areas;

Q. Engage in paint balling or survival games;

R. Participate in archery, other than in designated areas; or

S. Engage in disaster drills; or

T. Operate any vehicle other than in designated areas; or

U. Metal detect, excavate, remove, or deface any historical, archaeological, or cultural resource. Such activities shall be subject to all state and federal regulations.

If the Director or designee finds that the safety, comfort, and convenience of the public in the use of the parks, or in the use of the area adjacent to the park, would be unduly disturbed, the Director or designee may deny the application, impose restrictions upon the permit or issue a permit for a different date, time, park, or park area to alleviate such disturbance.

The Director or designee may issue a permit for use of the park during hours when the park is closed.

(Ord. 2022-33s § 1, 2022; Ord. 2007-32 § 1 (part), 2007; Ord. 97-95 § 1 (part), 1997; Ord. 84-131 § 1 (part), 1984; Res. 18122 § 1; Prior Code § 12.04.040)