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SEP-27-94 TUE 15:02 CITY OF CRYSTAL FAX NO. 6125370944 P. 04/04 • Crystal City Code 815.07 815.07. Enforcement. This section is enforced by the city manager. It is unlawful for any person to disobey an order given pursuant to this section. The manager may prepare and publicize further regulations not inconsistent with this section for conduct within parks. 815.09. Park closing. The chief of police may close any public park, parkway, beach or drive, and for such period as deemed necessary, in order to protect or restore order or terminate or prevent breaches of the peace and order of the city. A person having been informed of such an order closing any such area may not remain in the area longer than is necessary to leave the closed area. 815.11. Other regulations. Other provisions of the city code governing conduct in public places within the city apply to parks. 815.13. Liquor and beer in parks. Subdivision 1. General rule. Except as otherwise permitted by this subsection, the use, consumption, display, and presence of intoxicating liquor (liquor) and non-intoxicating liquor (beer) as those terms are defined in chapter XII of this code, is prohibited in parks and related facilities including vehicle parking facilities immediately adjoining a park and the Crystal community center. Subd. 2. Special permits. The council may on the recommendation of the city manager issue a special permit for the use, consumption, and display of liquor and beer in a park or a related facility in the park. Subd. 3. Eligible persons. A special permit may be issued to persons in connection with a social event conducted by a family, an employee group, a club, or a charitable, religious or other non-profit organization solely for the enjoyment of the persons invited to the event by the applicant for the permit. A special permit will not be issued to a person holding a license to sell liquor or beer except as provided in subsection 1200.39 of this code. Subd. 4. Duration. The special permit allows the presence of liquor and beer in the park or related facility only during the time specified in the permit which time may not exceed 12 consecutive hours in one calendar day. Subd. 5. Rules and regulations. The city manager is directed to prepare further regulations for the conduct in parks of a person issued a special permit under this subsection. Subd. 6. Application.. The application for a special permit is prepared by the city clerk. The application must specify the purpose of the social event, the nature of the activity proposed, the hours during which it is to be conducted, the maximum number of persons expected to attend, and such other information as the clerk reasonably requests. The application must be accompanied by a bond or other undertaking in form and substance satisfactory to the city manager and city attorney, holding the city and its officers, employees, and agents from liability of any kind arising out of the permitted activity. If the applicant is a business partnership, club, corporation or non-profit association the application must be accompanied by a certificate of insurance showing current liability insurance naming the city as an additional insured party under the insurance policy.