Jurupa Valley Municipal Code Ch. 6.85 City Park Regulations

Sec. 6.85.010. - Application.¶

The provisions of this chapter shall be applicable to:

(1) The city park located on the twenty-six (26) acres of land owned by the city and adjacent to and northerly of the Santa Ana River with the entrance to the property being at the southeast corner of 64th and Downey Street ("26 Acre Site"); and

(2) Such other city owned or controlled parks as designated by resolution of the City Council. For the purposes of this chapter, any such site shall be collectively referred to as "park."

(a) In the park, no person shall:

(i) Be present in the 26 Acre Site between 7:00 pm of one (1) day and 7:00 am of the next day or such other times as determined by the City Council or City Manager.

(ii) Be present in any park in violation of the hours of operation as established by the City Council or City Manager.

(iii) Cause or permit the amplification of sound by any means, provided that live music without amplification shall be permitted.

(iv) Cause or permit the playing of a radio, cell phone or other device for the playing of recorded music in such a manner that it can be heard more than six (6) feet from the device.

(v) Act in a riotous, boisterous, threatening or indecent manner, or to use abusive, threatening, profane or indecent language, in such a manner as to disturb the public peace or to materially disrupt the quiet enjoyment of such park or of nearby properties.

(vi) Smoking by means holding or possessing a lighted pipe, a lighted hookah pipe, a lighted cigar, a lighted cigarette, a lighted hookah, and operating or using an electronic cigarette, or other similar type of device, or the lighting of a pipe, hookah, cigar, cigarette or similar type of device containing tobacco, tobacco product, marijuana, marijuana product, nicotine, spices, or any other plant or herbal material. "Electronic cigarette" means an electronic and/or battery-operated device, the use of which may resemble smoking, that can be used to deliver an inhaled dose of nicotine, marijuana product or other substances and includes any such device, whether manufactured, distributed, marketed, or sold as an electronic cigarette, an e-cigarette, an electronic cigar, an electronic cigarillo, an electronic pipe, an electronic hookah, or any other product name or description and includes vaping. "Electronic cigarette" does not include any inhaler prescribed by a licensed doctor.

(vii) Consume marijuana or marijuana products.

(viii) Have in his or her possession any marijuana or marijuana products;

(ix) Carry, possess, or discharge firearms, firecrackers, rockets, torpedoes or other types of explosives, or carry or discharge any gun, or pistol, or any sling shot or similar device, or any bows and arrows, or any other object capable of propelling a projectile, or carry or use any object calculated to make a noise sufficient to disturb the peace or quiet of the park, or bring into any park any of the above objects or articles.

(x) Have in his or her possession any bottle, can or other receptacle containing beer, wine, liquor, fermented malt beverage, intoxicating liquor, or other alcoholic beverage.

(xi) Consume beer, wine, liquor, fermented malt beverage, intoxicating liquor, or other alcoholic beverage.

(xii) Cause, permit or allow any animal owned or possessed by him, or any animal in his care, custody or control to be present in any city park except:

a. Equine animals being led or ridden under the reasonable control of the rider upon any bridle paths or trails provided for such purposes;

b. Equine or other animals which are hitched or fastened at a place expressly designated for such purpose;

c. Dogs or cats when led by a leash, cord or chain not more than six (6) feet long; or

d. Dogs which have been specially trained and are being used by blind or disabled persons to aid and guide them in their movements.

(xiii) Fail to promptly collect, pick up and remove all fecal matter left behind by the animal in or upon any park for such animals as may be allowed in the park and under the control, possession or otherwise the responsibility of such person, provided, however, that this subsection shall not apply to guide dogs for blind or disabled persons or to equine animals on bridle paths.

(xiv) Cut, break, injure, deface or disturb any tree, shrub, bush, plant, rock, building, cage, pen, monument, fence, bench or other structure, apparatus or property, or pluck, pull up, cut, take or remove any shrub, bush, plant or flower, or mark or write upon, paint or deface in any manner any building, monument, fence, bench or other structure within any city park.

(xv) Wash dishes, vehicles or other property, or empty waste water or other waste liquids, or leave garbage, cans, bottles, papers, trash or other refuse anywhere in any city park other than in the receptacles provided therefor.

(xvi) Kindle or maintain a fire or barbeque.

(xvii) Disturb the peace and quiet therein by any loud or unusual noise, or by tooting, blowing, or sounding any automobile siren, horn or signal or any noise-making device, or by any tumultuous conduct such that it can be heard six (6) feet or more from the source of the noise.

(xviii) Ride any skateboard, bicycle or other wheeled device except at or on locations authorized and provided for such purpose by signs, except mobility devices for disabled persons.

(xix) Leave standing any tent, canopy or other shelter after the hours of operation of the park.

(xx) Play or engage in motorized model airplane flying, gliders, drones, hot air balloons or other flying devices.

(xxi) Driving of golf balls, archery, or any other such game or activity of a hazardous nature, except at such location as shall be specifically set apart and designated by the City Manager for such purpose.

(xxii) Distribute any handbill or circular, or to post, place or erect any bill, notice, paper, or advertising device or matter of any kind, except pursuant to the prior written permission of the City Manager.

(xxiii) Hold any meeting, service, concert, exercise, parade, or exhibition without prior written authorization from the City Manager, except that this provision shall not be construed to deprive any person of a right protected by state or federal law.

(xxiv) Hunt, frighten, chase, set a snare for, catch, injure, or maltreat any domestic or other animal, or to fish with hook and line, seine, trap, spear or net, or by any other means, in any river, pond, lake, stream, or water, except a place authorized and provided for such purpose.

(xxv) Urinate or defecate in any part of the park other than a permanent or temporary restroom or toilet facility.

(xxvi) Practice, carry on, conduct or solicit for any commercial occupation, business or profession in any city park, or sell or offer for sale any food, beverage, merchandise, article or anything whatsoever in any city park, unless acting pursuant to a contract with the city or under a permit granted by the City Manager.

(xxvii) Enter, be or remain in any park unless he or she complies at all times with all of the city ordinances and regulations applicable to such park and with all other applicable laws, ordinances, rules and regulations.

B. The City Manager shall cause to be posted at each pedestrian, equestrian and vehicular entrance to the park a sign summarizing the regulations and referencing this section of the Code.