(7) No person may release or possess any exotic or wild animal in any open space site without
<br /> written permission of the Director.
<br /> (8) It is unlawful for any person who owns, harbors or has custody of a dog, cat or other animal to
<br /> permit the animal to defecate on any public property unless the person immediately removes the
<br /> excrement and properly disposes of it.
<br /> (D) Hunting, fishing and molesting wildlife.
<br /> (1) No person may kill, hunt, trap, pursue, injure, molest or unnecessarily disturb or have in
<br /> possession any species of wildlife including birds, waterfowl, fish or other animals found within the
<br /> confines of any open space site; except that, fishing may be permitted in designated areas subject to
<br /> laws and regulations as established by the state.
<br /> (2) No person may rob, disturb or molest the nest, eggs or young of any birds, or other animals
<br /> within the confines of any open space site.
<br /> (E) Fires.
<br /> (1) No person may start or maintain a fire in any open space site, except small recreational fires
<br /> in fireplaces, fire rings and grills provided for that purpose in areas specifically designed for such use.
<br /> Private grills may be used in designated areas provided that all ashes and residue are disposed of in
<br /> containers provided for the disposal.
<br /> (2) Any person who starts or maintains a fire in an authorized area must exercise continuous
<br /> supervision from the time the fire is kindled until it is extinguished. No fire may cause damage or
<br /> constitute a threat to site vegetation and resources, nor may it cause discomfort to other open space
<br /> users.
<br /> (3) The Director may, at the Director's discretion, prohibit fires for limited periods at any location
<br /> for any purpose when it is necessary for the continued protection of park property and resources.
<br /> (4) Minors are prohibited from possessing any means of starting a fire in city open space sites.
<br /> (F) Waste and litter.
<br /> (1) No person may throw, cast, drop, pour, spill or discharge, or permit to escape in or upon any
<br /> land, pond, river, creek, stream, ditch, storm sewer or drain flowing into or through any open space
<br /> site, any substance, matter or thing whether solid, liquid or gas, which may result in the pollution of the
<br /> waters, interfere with the conservation management of the water resource or endanger the health of
<br /> the public.
<br /> (2) No person may deposit in public trash receptacles any household refuse, including all organic
<br /> material resulting from the manufacture, preparation or serving of food or food products; spoiled,
<br /> decayed or waste products from any source; bottles, cans or glassware; paper or paper products;
<br /> crockery, ashes, rags, discarded clothing, tree or lawn clippings, leaves, weeds, waste resulting from
<br /> building construction, remodeling or demolition; and other waste products, unless the refuse is the
<br /> result of activities in the park in which the public receptacles are located.
<br /> (3) No person may drop, throw or otherwise leave unattended in any open space site lighted
<br /> matches, burning cigars, cigarettes, tobacco, paper or other combustible material.
<br /> (G) Firearms, weapons, fireworks.
<br /> (1) No person may possess, fire, discharge, or set off any firearm, missile, fireworks or
<br /> explosives in any open space site. Permits for fireworks will only be issued upon proof of adequate
<br /> insurance and compliance with state statutes.
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