Sec. 20-4. - Closure of land and water areas.

The park or portions thereof, may be closed by the park authority, when, in the opinion of the park authority, a fire, or a natural or manmade hazard exists that seriously endangers life and limb. Under such conditions and upon such order of the park authority, all persons in the area to be closed shall vacate the premises without delay.

(a)

Notice of the designation of each hazardous area shall be given by the posting of notices at intervals along the exterior boundaries of such area or along roads and trails passing through such areas.

(b)

Entry upon closed areas does not prohibit or curtail the entry or use of the lands or water by the owner of the lands and waters or his nor the entry by any federal, state, county or municipal officer upon the closed area in the performance of his official duties.

(Ord. No. 1832 § 2.)