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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd #163 3rd Ser/Big Island Enforcement Ordinance Amendment 2-12-16ORDINANCE NO. 163, THIRD SERIES CITY OF ORONO HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORONO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 22-116 REGARDING AUTHORITY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AT BIG ISLAND NATURE PARK THE CITY COUNCIL OF ORONO ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 22-116 of the City of Orono Municipal Code is hereby amended by revising the language of Section 22-116(b) as follows: Sec. 22-116. - Enforcement. (a) Compliance required. All persons shall comply with the park signs and markers installed by the City of Orono or Minnehaha Creek Watershed District. (b) Enforcement authority. Designated city officials and law enforcement authorities including, but not limited to Hennepin County Sheriff Office Deputies and Special Deputies, Three Rivers Park Police and Department of Natural Resources, shall have the jurisdiction to enforce any violation of these rules and any state or local laws which occur on park property. (c) Violation a misdemeanor. Any infraction of a duly adopted park rule constitutes a misdemeanor and is punishable by law. (d) Permit revocation. The city shall have the right and authority to immediately revoke for good cause any permit issued for use of the park. SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and publication. ADOPTED this 22 day of February, 2016 on a vote of 4 ayes and 0 nays by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota. ATTEST: Diane Tiegs, City Clerk Ordinance published in The Laker and The Pioneer newspapers the week of February 29, 2016.