Ord 2017-021/amending the Parks Ordinance removing the verbal warning regarding public display or consumption of alcoholic beverages in city parks, prohibiting charcoal grills in city river parks, prohibiting the use of shelters or tents, except in desig

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SECTION 4. Section 58.041 is hereby amended as follows: Sec. 58.041. Use of barbeque grills, pits or other cooking appliances. (a) The depaftment dimetor may, in order- to pfeteet the publie's health, safety notiee at the main epAfanee of the f4eility, pafk, trail head or other- eE) loeation. In a city park or natural area, it is unlawful for a person to: (1) Use any type of electric cooking appliance, except in facilities approved by the director. (2) Use any type of charcoal or wood cooking appliance,rg ill, pit, smoker, or apparatus. (3) Use any type of cooker, fryer, or other oil-based appliance for cooking or heatingfood. ood. (4) Have or use any type of open flame other than for the purpose of lighting a propane grill. (5) Have or use a propane grill at any location other than at a department - provided fixed picnic table. (6) Use anytype of grill or cooking device within five feet of a combustible object. (7) Have a propane tank in excess of 20 pounds. (b) One propane grill or portable propane cook stove is permitted at each department provided fixed picnic table. (c) The director may permit uses in subsection (a) for designated events as part of the special event permit. (d) The director may, in order to protect the public's health, safety or welfare, or preserve city park resources, place restrictions on the use of barbequerg ills, containers or other cooking appliances in city parks and facilities by postingnotice at the main entrance of the facility, park, trail head or other conspicuous location. SECTION 5. Section 58.042 is hereby amended as follows: Sec. 58.042. Styrofoam produets prohibited Prohibited Items.