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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF UKIAH - MAY 12, 1982
The City Council convened in an adjourned session at 1:09 P.M. at Ukiah High
School for a workshop session regarding the proposed Parks Ordinance. The
following Councilmembers were present: Hickey, Snyder, Riley, Myers;
Councilmembers absent: Feibusch. Staff present: Payne, Orchard, Frame,
Melvin. Ukiah High students in attendance: Debbie Hanigan, David Roach,
Suzie Shippey.
The following people were present and spoke:
George Hakeem
Alice Allen
Jerry Shea
Mr. and Mrs. DeShiell
Steven Kensey
They following concerns were expressed: hours of use; noise from radios and
automobiles; consistency of Park and Noise Ordinances in relation to hours of
use; since closure of bathroom facilities at Vinewood Park, bushes being used
for this purpose and request that bushes be cut; ordinance to be used as a
tool by police regarding enforcement; dogs littering the parks; concern with
the danger of softball.
The following amendments were made to the Parks and Recreation Facilities
Ordinance:
Section 1965 - Facilities: Delete k) Riverside Park and 1) Water Well Fields.
Section 1966 - Hours of Use: Hours of use to be 6 A.M. to 10 P.M.
Section 1967 - Camping in City Parks: After the last word of the first
sentence "park" add "of vehicle parking area."
Section 1973 - Model airplanes and missiles: Delete "in areas designated for
such use." and insert "when approved by the Director of Recreation and Parks."
Section 1976 - Regulation of dogs and other animals: City Attorney to word
section to mean Municipal Code to be adhered to and additionally, people who
walk dogs in parks must cleanup dog messes.
Section 1979 - Throwing projectiles: Add to section title the word
"hazardous" after the word "Throwing"; insert the word "hazardous" after "any
stones or".
Section 1980 - Possession of hatchets, other cutting devices: Delete the
wording "hatchets, other" from section title; delete the wording "hatchet, ax"
from first sentence and insert "switchblade"; delete "capable...designated."
and insert a period after "food".
Section 1981 - Marking, injuring or disturbing any structure: Section 1992,
Decorations, be incorporated into Section 1981 as subsection d) and be
rewritten by City Attorney.
Section 1985 - Certain metal demonstration equipment prohibited: Delete.
Section 1986 - Certain wooden demonstration equipment prohibited: Delete.
Section 1987 - Amplifiers: First sentence deleted; insert before second
sentence: "Not withstanding any other provisions, the Noise Ordinance must be
complied with."
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Section 1991 - Removal of turf or soil - Last sentence, delete "for removing
turf."
Section 1992 - Decorations: To be incorporated within Section 1981.
Section 1993 - Alcoholic Beverages: Alternate section proposed to be used.
Section 1995 - Permit for exclusive use of City park and recreation
facilities: Delete the word "shall" in first paragraph and insert the word
"may".
Mayor Myers stated the proposed ordinance would be on Council's May 19, 1982
agenda.
ADJOURNMENT - 2:36 P.M.
Mary Melvin
Deputy City Clerk
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