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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 87972~9 ORDINANCE N0. 8797 An Ordinance regulating use use of the public parks of the ~lity o Eugene, prohibitng disorderly conduct therein, the defacing or injuring of property,- the possession of fire arms and the killing or injuring of wild life, and prohibiting the use of the parks after ten oclock p.m. of each day,, other than for driving through the same. THE CITY OF EUGEIV~ DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOVtjS: - Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons in any of the City Parks of the City of Eugene to commit any disorderly conduct, assault, or to be in said parks in an intoxicated condition, or to injure or deface any property within the city parks or to have in possession or to carry fire arms within the parks or to molest, kill or injure any wild life within the city parks. Section 2. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to remain or be found in any of the parks in the City of Eugene after the hour of'tan oclock p,:m. except as they shall drive through said parks upon their lawful business. Section 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the pro- visions of this ordinance shall upon conviction before the City Recorder be subject to a fine of not more than X200.00 and the costs of the prosecution, and may be imprisoned in the City Jail for each two days of the fine unpaid. Section 4. Whereas, grave abuses have arisen in the use of the city parks of the City of Eugene in that persons are guilty of disorderly conduct, of shooting wild life, of intoxication, of injuring and defacing city property and of loitering and remaining in .the parks at unseemly hours of the night, an emergency is declared to exist and it is declared that it is necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health and safety of the City of Eugene that this ordinance take effect immediately upon its passage by the Common Council and its approval by the Mayor. PASSED BY THE COMMON COUIvTCIL this 10th day of June 1944. /s/ John Fields Recorder pro tem APPROVED BY THE I~.AYOR THIS 11th day of June 1944. /s,[. Elisha Large Mayor