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(a) It is unlawful for a person to: (1) Hunt, harm, harass, disturb, trap, confine, catch, possess or remove wildlife from or in city parks; (2) Release any fish, bait -fish, plant or other aquatic organism into the waters of a city park; (3) Fish grapple, or catch and release, in an area where fishing is prohibited by sign; (4) Light, build, or maintain a fire within a city park except in a facility or device provided, maintained, or designed for such purposes; (5) Collect or gather wood in city parks; (6) Camp except as authorized by permit in areas designated or marked for that purpose; (7) Use any water or drinking fountain, pool, sprinkler, reservoir, lake, river or any other water body in the park for the purpose of washing or cleaning pets, themselves, their clothing or other personal belongings; or (8) Deposit wastewater, sewage, or effluent sinks, toilets, or other plumbing fixtures upon or into the grounds or waters of a city park. (b) Employees of the department, peace officers, park rangers, emergency personnel and State authorized personnel are exempt from these rules to the extent these rules conflict with the discharge of their official duties. (c) A person convicted of a violation of this section involving an endangered species is punishable by a fine of not less than $500.00. Sec. 58.038. Use of park facilities for public or private purposes. (a) The city manager or director shall set fees and charges for the use of park facilities in the making of films, movies, pictures or other media productions or broadcasts. (b) City personnel are required to be present during the making of films, movies, pictures or other media productions or broadcasts, to ensure public safety and park integrity. The number of city personnel on -site will be determined by the city manager or director. The person conducting or sponsoring the production will reimburse the city for the cost of on -site city personnel at a rate set by the city manager, director or chief of police. (c) All park facilities must be left in as good a condition or better than before the use, by any person engaged in the production of films, movies, pictures or other media productions or