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                        Park Regulations

Sec.11-1-1

A£®   Purpose and Definition£®

In order to prevent the parks, parkways, and recreational facilities within the City from injury or damage, these regulations are enacted (Öƶ¨). The term "park" used in this Chapter shall include all grounds, buildings, and watercourses which are located within any area for the public use as a park, parkway, or recreational facility.

B£®Specific Regulations

1£®Littering£®No person shall throw any rubbish, earth, or other material in any park.

2£®Pets£®Dogs, cats, or other pets are forbidden in all city parks, unless permitted by the Parks and Recreation Board. Excepted from the forbidding are animals specifically trained to assist the disabled.

3£®Fires£®No person shall start£¬tend£¬or maintain a fire except in personal grills(¿¾¼Ü) or specific fireplaces. Personal grills shall be used in specific picnic areas only. All fires should be thoroughly extinguished before leaving the area. Unburned fuel and ashes shall be got rid of in such a manner as to prevent damage to any park property.

4£®Park Property£®No person shall kill, injure, or disturb birds or animals within any park. No person shall cut down, or damage in any manner any tree, shrub, flower, soil, fountain, building, or other park property.

5£®Vehicles£®All motorized vehicles are limited in specific parking areas, roads, and drives. Speed limit is 15mph. Snowmobiles are not allowed.

6£®Park Hours£®Subject to certain exceptions, all city parks shall be closed to persons from 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. the following day. The exceptions are:

a£© Persons launching or loading a boat at a public dock (ÂëÍ·) .

b£© The hiking paths are closed from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

c£© Scheduled athletic games at least halfway concluded by 9:00 p.m. shall be allowed to continue at Cutler Park until 12:00 a.m.

21£®According to the text, what are you permitted to do in the park?

A. Pick flowers.                   B. Trap squirrels.

C. Have a barbecue in specific areas.  D. Begin baseball games at 9:30p.m.

22£®What is the author's purpose in writing the text?

A. To tell a story.                   B. To inform readers.

C. To persuade people to visit the park.  D. To convince readers of an opinion.

23£®Where does the text probably come from?

A. A guidebook of a city.       B. An introduction to parks.

C. An environmental report.    D. A government document.