Piedmont Municipal Code § 3.3 General Park Regulations

alcoholic beverages shall be prohibited in all city recreation facilities with the exception of city sponsored events and other specific exemptions approved by the Director.

exterior sound amplification equipment in any park without a valid permit issued by the Director.
For the purposes of this section "sound amplification equipment" does not include radios or other equipment tuned so that the sound does not carry more than ten (10) feet.

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business or profession or other commercial enterprise nor sell or offer for sale any service, merchandise, article or anything whatever in any park, with the following exceptions: (1) commercial filming, permitted in accordance with Chapter 15 of the city code; (2) sidewalk vending, permitted and regulated solely in accordance with Chapter 13 of the city code; or (3) such activities are granted prior written permission of the Director. (Ord. 757 N.S.; 10/2020)

picnic areas specifically equipped for such purpose. Persons using picnic facilities who have kindled a fire shall not leave the area where the fire is kindled or maintained until the fire has been extinguished and is cold to the touch.

in Penal Code Section 12031(b) and 12031(c), shall have in his possession in any park any dangerous weapon, device, firearm, or destructive device as that term is defined in Section 12001 of the Penal Code.

closed between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. daily, and no person shall be permitted to enter or remain within any Piedmont city park, playground or other recreational facility except as approved by the Director.

or attempt to hunt, capture or harm any land or water animal in any park. No person shall remove the young or the unhatched eggs of any wild animal found in any park.

plant or plant material except as approved by the Director.

the enjoyment of Piedmont residents. The following priority system will be used in allocating facility resources.

a. Recreation Department programs b. Piedmont Unified School District programs c. Non-profit Piedmont organizations d. Piedmont residents e. All others

recreation facilities shall submit a request to the Recreation Department and pay such fees as may be established from time to time by resolution of the City Council. This application shall be a written statement on the form provided by the Director.

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the public on a temporary basis when it is determined by the Director, the Chief of Police or the City Administrator that such closing is necessary to protect public safety or public property. A temporary closure shall be defined as thirty (30) days or less. No person shall enter or remain in any park or portion thereof which has been ordered closed. Any such actions by the Director, Chief of Police or City Administrator shall be temporary in nature unless ratified by the City Council at its meeting immediately following the taking of such actions. (Ord. No. 329 N.S., §1)

of bicycles, which are restricted to paved pathways in the parks, motorized and non-motorized wheelchairs and other mobility devices, wheeled vehicles shall be prohibited in parks. Wheeled vehicles used for park maintenance by municipal employees shall be specifically exempted from this provision of the code, as are wheeled vehicles used for sidewalk vending regulated in accordance with Chapter 13 of the city code. (Ord. 757 N.S.; 10/2020)