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C�� of <br />River <br />Request for Action <br />To <br />Item Number <br />Parks and Recreation Commission <br />6.4 <br />Agenda Section <br />Meeting Date <br />Prepared by <br />Discussion Items <br />FSeptember 11, 2013 <br />Michael Hecker, Parks and Recreation Director <br />Item Description <br />Reviewed by <br />Bailey Point Nature Preserve Park Hours <br />Cal Portner, City Administrator <br />Reviewed by <br />Action Requested <br />No action is requested at this time. <br />Background /Discussion <br />During discussion of Bailey Point Nature Preserve priorities at last month's meeting, it was <br />recommended that the park hours for Bailey Point be a discussion item for September. The Bailey Point <br />Park Steward, Eric Toth, also requested a commission discussion as some of the park's neighbors have <br />requested that Bailey Point be closed at sundown. The current city ordinance on park closing hours is as <br />follows: <br />Sec. 54 -31. Closing hours.""' <br />(a) No person shall enter or remain upon the grounds of any public park within the city after 10:00 <br />p.m. or before 6:00 a.m. Any person involved in a city sponsored /sanctioned program or activity <br />may be allowed to enter or remain upon the grounds of any public park within the city at any time. <br />(b) Individuals shall be allowed to enter or remain upon the grounds of Hillside City Park and <br />Woodland Trails Park within the city until 12:00 a.m. under the following circumstances: <br />(1) A permit to enter or remain in these two parks is approved by the recreation manager <br />or designee and the users intended purpose complies with all special use requirements. <br />(2) All persons in the park after 10:00 p.m. must display their permit as required through <br />the permitting process. <br />(Code 1982, § 408.00; Ord. No. 10 -22, § 1, 11 -1 -2010) <br />Park hours for Bailey Point was a discussion item during the Commission work sessions on Bailey Point <br />this past winter. It was recommended by staff and the Commission at that time that the hours for Bailey <br />Point not be changed. <br />Financial Impact <br />No financial impact at this time. <br />Attachments <br />■ N/A <br />P 0 M f B E 0 0 1 <br />ATUR� <br />