Burbank Municipal Code Art. 7 Public Parks, Playgrounds and Recreational Areas

The purpose of this article is to regulate activities within public parks, playgrounds and recreational areas when such activities present a danger to the safety of persons or property. [Added by Ord. No. 2658; formerly numbered Section 5-100; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

No person shall hit a golf ball in any public park, playground or recreational area in such manner as to pose a threat to the safety of any person or property; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to anyone hitting a golf ball on a golf course or driving range in conformity with the rules of the United States Golf Association. [Added by Ord. No. 2658; formerly numbered Section 5-101; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

A. General Prohibition: As prohibited in Section 5-3-108, no person shall use, consume, or have in their possession any alcoholic beverage, as defined in Section 3-3-501, in any public park, playground, or recreational area.

B. Exceptions to General Prohibition:

1. This prohibition shall not apply to any alcoholic beverage used, consumed, or possessed by persons attending sanctioned events at the Starlight Bowl.

2. This prohibition shall not apply to alcoholic beverages sold, possessed, or consumed at events for which permits have been issued pursuant to Title 3, Chapter 3, Article 8 of this Code. [Added by Ord. No. 2850; formerly numbered 5-102; Amended by Ord. No. 3781, eff. 5/28/10; 3346, 3058, 3031.]

Any person using the facilities at the City owned skatepark shall wear a helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads. Failure to wear this required safety equipment shall result in expulsion of the person from the skatepark. [Added by Ord. No. 3515, eff. 5/25/99.]