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7. Chapter 92 excerpts from Parks OrdinanceEXCERPTS FROM CHAPTER 92: PARKS AND RECREATION ORDINANCE § 92.03 REMOVING, DEFACING, OR DESTROYING PROPERTY PROHIBITED. No person shall remove, deface, destroy, diminish, or impair the value of public property located on or within any park, including buildings, structures, trees, shrubs, grass, vegetation, signs, tables, benches, fireplaces, trash receptacles, notices or placards, boundary markers or fences, or any other public property, either real or personal. (Ord. 133, passed 11-20-2012) Penalty, see § 92.99 § 92.04 ERECTION OF STRUCTURES. No person shall construct or erect any tent, building, or structure of any kind, whether permanent or temporary in character, or run or string any public service utility into, upon, or across any park, except with a permit issued by the City Clerk. (Ord. 133, passed 11-20-2012) Penalty, see § 92.99 § 92.06 MOTORIZED VEHICLES. Motorized vehicles shall be driven or parked only in designated areas in any park and shall be driven therein at a maximum speed of five mph. Snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles shall not be operated in any park except in areas specifically designated or posted for their operation, or as required for maintenance or for police, fire, or rescue purposes. Overnight parking is prohibited. (Ord. 133, passed 11-20-2012) Penalty, see § 92.99 § 92.07 NON-MOTORIZED VEHICLES. Bicycles or other non-motorized vehicles of any type are not permitted in Wind in the Pines Park Preserve. (Ord. 133, passed 11-20-2012) Penalty, see § 92.99 § 92.13 OTHER PROHIBITED ACTS. It is unlawful in any park for any person to: (A) Disturb or interfere with any birds, animals, animal habitat, or nesting area; (B) Schedule and hold gatherings of more than 100 people without a permit from the City Clerk and after approval by the City Council; (C) Discharge any gun, firearm, air gun, pellet gun, explosive, bow and arrow, or other similar device, except for a peace officer in the discharge of his or her duties, without a permit from the City Clerk and after approval by the City Council; (D) Discharge fireworks except when authorized in writing by the City Council; or (E) Discharge any pollutants into any body of water in any park. (Ord. 133, passed 11-20-2012) Penalty, see § 92.99 § 92.99 PENALTY. Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished according to law. (Ord. 133, passed 11-20-2012)