Chico Municipal Code Ch. 12R.16 Caper Acres Playground Area

Section:

12R.16.010 Violation of rules - Additional penalty - Violator subject to removal.

Violation of the rules of this chapter shall, in addition to other penalties provided by law, subject the violator to removal from the Caper Acres playground area upon order of the park director or by any authorized employee or officer of the city. Persons refusing to remove themselves upon such order shall be in violation of this section. Removal, if ordered, includes exclusion from such area for a 24-hour period.

(Res. No. 19 93-94 §3 (part))

12R.16.020 Age limitation.

Persons 13 years of age and older shall not enter Caper Acres playground area, except when accompanying a child of less than 13 years of age.

(Res. No. 19 93-94 §3 (part))

12R.16.030 Days and hours of operation.

The Caper Acres playground area shall be open daily, except Monday, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. during the months of May, June, July, August and September, and from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. the remainder of the year. If Monday falls on a holiday, the area shall be open on that day, but closed the Tuesday immediately following. No person shall be allowed inside of the Caper Acres playground area while it is closed.

(Res. No. 19 93-94 §3 (part))

12R.16.040 Closure.

The park director may close the Caper Acres playground area any time that the park director feels it is necessary for the protection of public property or public safety.

(Res. No. 19 93-94 §3 (part), Res. No. 02 03-04)

12R.16.050 School activities - Prior notice required.

Caper Acres playground area may be used for activities organized and supervised by a public or private school only when such school has given the park director reasonable prior notice of the date and time of such activity.

(Res. No. 19 93-94 §3 (part))

12R.16.060 Playing on fences and gates - Prohibited.

No person shall play about or climb upon any of the fences or gates surrounding Caper Acres playground area, nor shall any person play upon or make any other use of the bridge at the entrance to Caper Acres playground area other than for the purpose of entering or leaving Caper Acres playground area. No person shall enter or be in, for any purpose, the planting areas adjacent to the entrance to Caper Acres playground areas, including the moat area. No person shall play with, or otherwise move, the wooden gate which is a part of the decor of the entrance to Caper Acres playground area.

(Res. No. 19 93-94 §3 (part))

12R.16.070 Smoking - Prohibited.

No person shall smoke inside of the Caper Acres Playground.

(Res. No. 19 93-94 §3 (part))