advertising purposes or for the purpose of attracting atten-
<br />tion to any exhibition, performance, event, show or other
<br />purpose except with written permission of the Director.
<br />4.17 Unlawful Sales
<br />No person shall sell, offer for sale, hawk, peddle or lease any
<br />object, merchandise or service or carry on any manner of
<br />business or commercial enterprise except those concessions
<br />authorized or operated by the Board.
<br />4.18 Soliciting Alms
<br />No person shall beg or solicit alms, donations or contributions.
<br />4.19 Photography Restriction
<br />No person shall take any photographs, or motion or sound pic-
<br />tures for commercial purposes or for use in Commercial advertis-
<br />ing except with The written permission of fhe Director.
<br />4.20 Utilities
<br />a. The location, construction or erection of any sewer, gas pipe,
<br />water pipe, hydrant, lamp post, telephone and electric
<br />power post, conduit, pump, lift station and other utility
<br />feature proposed in any Open Space Site shall be subject to
<br />the approval of the Board.
<br />b. No person, firm or Corporation shalt construct or relocate
<br />any of these utility installations or fixtures without the writ-
<br />ten permission of the Director.
<br />c. Every person, firm or corporation who shall receive a con-
<br />tract or permit to do work shall after such work has com-
<br />menced and until the same has been completed, isolate the
<br />construction area by security fencing, warning lights and
<br />signs, or other appropriate measures that will protect the
<br />public from exposure to danger and prevent unnecessary ac-
<br />cidents.
<br />4.21 Lost and Found Acticles
<br />Lost or mislaid articles or money or personal property which are
<br />found in any Open Spate Site shall be delivered or turned over to
<br />the Ramsey County Sheriff's Patrol Station or to the nearest on-
<br />duty law enforcement officer. If the lawful owner of any article or
<br />money deposited with the Sheriff does not claim the same within
<br />a period of sixty (60) days, it shall be returned to the Finder upon
<br />request.
<br />4.22 law Enforcement Officers and Employees
<br />a. No person shall willfully resist, refuse or fail to comply with
<br />any order, direction or request lawfully given by any law en-
<br />forcement officier or Department employee acting under the
<br />authority of the Board and in accordance with this ordinance.
<br />b. No person shall interfere with, or in any manner hinder any
<br />Department employee or law enforcement officer during the
<br />performance of his assigned duties; nor any employee of a
<br />contractor or other County department engaged in construc-
<br />tion, repairing or taring for any Open Space Site or part
<br />thereof, or while in the discharge of duties conferred by this
<br />ordinance.
<br />4.23 Posted Regulations, Directional Signs and Graphics
<br />No person shall disregard or fail to comply with any posted
<br />regulations, directional signs and graphics, barriers or other con-
<br />trol devices located within any Open Space Site or on any
<br />parkway.
<br />5.0 SECTION V -TRAFFIC RULES
<br />a. No person shall drive or operate a motor vehicle within any
<br />Open Space Site except upon roadways, parking areas,
<br />parkways or other areas designated for such use. Disabled
<br />vehicles may be moved off a paved area to allow for the
<br />Continued flow of traffic but the vehicle must be repaired or
<br />removed within two hours, unless other arrangements are
<br />mode with the Director,
<br />b. No person shall operate a motor vehicle within any Open
<br />Space Site or on any parkway in violation of posted regula-
<br />tions and directional signs; Chapter 169, Minnesota Statutes,
<br />1974, as amended; county or municipal traffic ordinances, or
<br />orders or direction of law enforcement officers or Depart-
<br />ment employees.
<br />c. No person shall drive or operate a vehicle on or along any
<br />roads, drives or parking lots which have been restricted,
<br />closed or posted with appropriate signs or barricades. The
<br />Director shall have the authority to order roads, drives or
<br />parking lots within any Open Space Site or any parkway
<br />closed during the process of construction, reconstruction, or
<br />repair or when in his opinion, weather conditions render
<br />travel unsafe or unduly destructive.
<br />d. No person shall operate a motor vehicle in a careless or
<br />reckless manner or without due regard for the safety and
<br />rights of pedestrians and drivers and occupants of all other
<br />vehicles, so as to endanger the life, limb or property of any
<br />other person while in lawful use of an Open Space Site.
<br />e. No person shall park, stop, or leave a vehicle in any Open
<br />Space Site or on any parkway during that period of time 30
<br />minutes after sunset and 30 minutes before sunrise, unless
<br />arrangements are made with the Director.
<br />f. No person shall operate a vehicle in any Open Space or on
<br />any parkway at a speed in excess of 15 miles per hour or in
<br />excess of posted speed limits.
<br />g. No person shall operate a vehicle in any Open Space Site
<br />which emits excessive or irritating noise, noxious fumes,
<br />dense smoke or other pollutants.
<br />h. No person shall wash, grease, change oii, service or repair
<br />any vehicle in any Open Spate Site, All disabled vehicles
<br />shall quickly be made operational or removed from the Open
<br />Space Site.
<br />i. No person shall park a vehicle adjacent to any curb painted
<br />yellow in any Open Space Site.
<br />j. Vehicles illegally parked, disabled or abandoned may be
<br />towed away and impounded at the owner's expense. Said
<br />vehicle may be sold if unclaimed after ninety (90) days to
<br />pay towing and storage charges.
<br />k. No person shall drink, consume or have in his possession an
<br />open bottle or container of an alcoholic or intoxicating
<br />beverage in any motor vehicle when such vehicle is in an
<br />Open Space Site or on a parkway.
<br />I. Vehicles shall yield the right-of-way at all times to
<br />predestrians.
<br />m. No person shall participate in a drag race or test of
<br />unreasonable acceleration in any Open Space Site or on any
<br />parkway.
<br />n. No person shall cause any taxi, limousine or other vehicle
<br />for hire To stand in any Open Space Site or an any parkway
<br />for the purpose of soliciting or taking in passengers other
<br />than those who requested or were carried to the site by said
<br />vehicle, unless licensed by the Board.
<br />6.0 SECTION VI -PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION
<br />6.1 Regulations In this Part
<br />a. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance,
<br />shall be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor.
<br />b. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance
<br />may be expelled, ejected or ousted at such time from an
<br />Open Space Site at the discretion of a law enforcement of-
<br />ficer or Deportmont employee.-
<br />7.0 SECTION VII • REPEAL
<br />This ordinance upon promulgation repeals all pre-existing regula-
<br />tions in force, except that such regulations shall be deemed to be
<br />in force for the purpose of perfecting any right vested, accrued or
<br />arising therefrom.
<br />8.0 SECTION VIII • SEPARABILITY
<br />The provisions of this ordinance shall be separable, and the in-
<br />validity of any section, paragraph, sub-paragraph, subdivision or
<br />other part thereof shall not make void, impair, invalidate or af-
<br />fect the remainder thereof.
<br />9.0 SECTION IX • NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
<br />Tha publication of this Ordinance in the official newspaper in
<br />which the Board proceedings are published shall constitute notice
<br />to the general public and park users that the principle of positive
<br />signing or use designation shall prevail in the system and all
<br />Open Space Sites. In the absence of positive signing, negative
<br />signs need not be posted to ensure authority for enforcement of
<br />this Ordinance.
<br />
<br />Robert J. Orih Larry J. Brown
<br />Chairman of Board of County Executive Director
<br />County Commissioners
<br />STATE OF MINNESOTA)
<br />SS
<br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY )
<br />I, Harry E. Marshall, Chief Clerk, duly appointed and qualified for Ramsey County,
<br />Minnesota do hereby certify that the foregoing ropy is a true and correct transcript of
<br />a resolution adopted by The Board of Ramsey County Commissioners on December 8,
<br />1975.
<br />Dated at St. Paul, Minnesota this 8th day of December, 1975.G~~j~J~~
<br />,i~is!aGfll~2~
<br />HARRY E. MARSHALL, Chief Clerk.
<br />Adopted Dec. 8, 1975
<br />Published: Legal Ledger -Dec. 30, 1975
<br />Ammendmenis: Resolution /79-534
<br />Sec.: 1.2D, 1.2F, 1.21, 1.21, 1.3D, 1.48, 3.2D, 3.2G, 3.9, 3.12, 4.1 D, 4,38, 4.11, S.OE,
<br />b.lB, 9.0
<br />Adopted May 7, 1979
<br />Published: Legal Ledger -May 29, 1979
<br />.805
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