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Item 4G
Revisions to the Park Use Policyto Establish
Park Hours for North Park
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Requested Action
Consider revision to the Park Use
Policy regarding park hours for North
Park
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Revision to Park Use Policy Regarding
Park Hours
Proposed Park Hours for
North Park
6:00 a.m. — 11:00 p.m.
(sports field lights out at 9:30pm)
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Revision to Park Use Policy Regarding
Park Hours - Background
• The city regulates the times the public is allowed on
park property through its adopted Code of Ordinances,
Chapter 12, Article II, Sec. 12 -32, #5, which states:
"Time limitations on public use of park. Except for a
city - sponsored event, it shall be unlawful for any person
to use, enter into or be within a city park during any
posted hours which the park is closed.
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Current Posted Park Hours
Posted Hours of Operation taken from Park Use
Policy, adopted by City Council 312110
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Park
Classification
Hours
( Open — Close
Town Square Parks
Rus6NFamilq Paris
Special Purpose Park
(some lighting)
6 a.m. —11 p.m. (Sun -Thud
6 a.m. —12 a.m. ft -Sal)
Frank Edgar
Cornish, IV Park
Special Purpose Park
some Whtin
6 a.m. —11 p.m. (Sun -Thin
6 a.m. —12 a.m. Fri-Sal
McPherson Park
Special Purpose Park
(some lighting)
6 a.m. —11 p.m. (Sun -Thu)
6 a.m. —12 a.m. (Fri-Sal)
Posted Hours of Operation taken from Park Use
Policy, adopted by City Council 312110
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Current Posted Park Hours
Posted Hours of Operation taken from Park Use
Policy, adopted by City Council 312110
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Neighborhood Parks
Central Park
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
(Unlighted )
Chesapeake
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
(unlighted)
Estes Park
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
( unlighted )
Koalaty
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
(unlighted)
Liberty Park at
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
Sheltonwood
(unlighted
Lonesome Dove
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
(unlighted)
Noble Oaks
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
(unlighted)
Oak Pointe
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
unl' hied
Royal and Annie
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
Smith
(unlighted)
Summit Park
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
uni' hied
The Cliffs Park
Neighborhood Park
Dawn - Dusk
(unlighted)
Posted Hours of Operation taken from Park Use
Policy, adopted by City Council 312110
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Current Posted Park Hours
City Parks 1 Special Use Parks
Bicentennial
Qy Park I' hted
$ a.m. -11 P.M.
BJNCP (Facility)
City Park
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
(partially lighted)
(Tues -Sat)
BJNCP (Preserve)
City Park
l a.m. -8 p.m. (Apr - W)
(unlighted)
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Nov - Mar)
Bob Jones
Cif Park
6 a.m. -11 p.m.
artial lighted
SouMlake Sports
Cif Park (lighted)
6 a.m. -11 p.m.
Complex
Posted Hours of Operation taken from Park Use
Policy, adopted by City Council 312110
Financial Consideration
• Park hours for North Park
— Funding available in approved CIP
construction project budget for signage
to post hours of operation
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Benefits
Revision to Park Use Policy to establish
park hours at North Park will
— Provide consistent administration of City
parks
— Will allow enforcement by DPS for past
hours of operation
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Board 1 Council Review
• June 11, 2012 Parks & Recreation Board
recommended approval (7 -0)
• June 19, 2012 City Council consideration
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Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the
revision to the Park Use Policy to
establish park hours for North Park.
as 6:00 a.m — 11:00 p.m.
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