HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1999-17 ORDINANCE 99-17 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA, AMENDING THE TOWN CODE, CHAPTER 9, PARKS AND RECREATION, ARTICLE 9-1, PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT, SECTION 9-1-3, POWERS AND DUTIES OF DIRECTOR,BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 9-1-3-I, PRESCRIBING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF PERSONS AT THE FOUNTAIN HILLS OFF-LEASH RECREATIONAL FACILITY AND DECLARING A PENALTY PROVISION FOR THE VIOLATION OF SAID RULES. WHEREAS, the Town Code Chapter 9, Article 9-1, Section 9-1-3.F provides that the Director of Parks and Recreation shall post such rules and regulations as are deemed necessary for the conduct of persons in the Town's parks; and, WHEREAS,the Parks and Recreation Director with the approval of the Parks and Recreation Commission submits the following rules and regulations for conduct at the Fountain Hills Off-Leash Recreational Facility; BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF L FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the following rules for the conduct of persons at the Fountain Hills Off- Leash Recreational Facility, in the Town of Fountain Hills are hereby adopted as follows: 1. Dogs must wear a visible and current license. 2. Dog waste must be removed and properly disposed. 3. Aggressive dog behavior is not permitted within the facility. 4. Gates must be kept closed at all times. 5. Dog handlers must be within the facility and supervise their dogs at all times. 6. Dog handlers using this facility must carry on their person, a standard(6-foot)length leash. 7. Female dogs in heat are not permitted within the facility. 8. Any damage done to the park (ex. digging)must be repaired by the dog handlers. 9. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. 10. Dogs must be leashed until completely inside the enclosed facility. 11. All dog handlers who fail to comply with these rules can be asked to leave or be cited if appropriate. Section 2. That upon conviction of a violation of any of the rules set forth in Section 1 above the party convicted shall be charged with a Petty Offense. That subsequent convictions for 'ASS FAIL -" '-'� Ordinance 99-17 ION c,r Page l of 2 • SECOND COUNT apt ho the violations of these rules by the same party shall be treated as a Class 1 Misdemeanor. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Fountain Hills, Arizona this 1st day of April, 1999. FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS: ATTESTED TO: ,/r/r4„„jk ,,,,,y ,,...„„).L__ ,6 ),..2,....„ baron Morgan, Mayor Cassie B. Hansen,Town Clerk O D BY: APPROVED AS TO FORM: A /// /;_..- ,91;'),L , r9L10 'Paul L. r n,Town Manager William E. Farrell,Town Attorney L L Ordinance 99-17 Page 2 of 2