| Background: |
AMC Section 10.68.030 Park Commission
Authority
The Park Commission of the city is authorized to make such rules
and regulations not in conflict with the ordinances of the city as it may
think necessary for the better control and management of the parks. If any
person feels aggrieved by any such rule or regulation, such person may appeal
to the Council for its amendment or repeal by filing with the City Recorder,
a petition which shall be presented to the Council at its next regular meeting,
but until amended or repealed by the Council, such rule or regulation shall
be in full force and effect as if it were an ordinance. (Ord 626.S3,
1916)
APRC Rule 94-72-2. Playing of Musical Instruments
Prohibited.
Effective July 20, 1994, and except as provided in paragraph B below, no
person shall play or sound a percussion instrument in any city park.
This prohibition shall not apply to percussion instruments played
or sounded:
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From 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and
Saturdays.
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As part of an event authorized by the Parks and Recreation Commission,
or
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In areas specifically designated by the Parks and Recreation Commission
for unregulated sound.
Nothing in this rule is intended to exempt such playing or sounding
from the requirements of APRC Rule 94-7-1 or Chapter 9.08 of the Ashland
Municipal Code.
Upon effective date of these rules, the rule adopted May 23, 1994,
prohibiting drumming and sound amplifiers in city parks is repealed. |