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City of Augusta, ME
Kennebec County
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[Adopted as Ch. 6.5, Art. VII, Div. 1, of the 1990 Code]
The City adopts the provisions of state law with reference to the conducting of a municipal recreation program.
[Amended 4-1-1996 by Ord. No. 391]
All municipal parks and playgrounds shall be under the management and control of the Director of Parks and Recreation. Other duties of the Director of Parks and Recreation shall be assigned by the City Manager or Council as they may deem necessary.
[Amended 4-1-1996 by Ord. No. 391]
A. 
The Superintendent of Recreation shall be appointed by the Director of Parks and Recreation with the advice and consent of the City Manager.
B. 
The Superintendent of Recreation shall administer the recreational program and have charge of such other personnel as the budget provisions permit.
[Amended 4-1-1996 by Ord. No. 391]
The Director of Parks and Recreation shall direct the expenditures of all monies appropriated for the improvements of the parks and grounds regulated by the provisions of this article.
[Amended 4-1-1996 by Ord. No. 391]
The Director of Parks and Recreation shall regulate Capital Park, subject, however, to the prior rights of the Board of Education.
[Amended 7-15-1985 by Ord. No. 136; 6-18-2001 by Ord. No. 85]
No person shall operate any motorized vehicle, including, without intending to be all-inclusive, cars, motorcycles, motor scooters and snowmobiles, on any municipally owned property, including, but not limited to, schools, parks and playgrounds, except in such areas as are specifically posted therefor and subject to posted limitations. This section is not intended to prohibit the use of duly licensed and registered vehicles on municipally owned streets and in municipally owned parking areas. Vehicles of all descriptions may be used by fire, law enforcement and City maintenance personnel in providing fire and police protection as well as property maintenance as required.
[Amended 6-18-2001 by Ord. No. 85]
A. 
The Director of Community Services shall interact with the Board of Directors of the Capital Area Recreation Association in the utilization of the athletic fields located on Piggery Road.
B. 
General rules and regulations pertaining to all public parks will be enforced as well as specific rules and regulations pertaining to these athletic fields that are set by the Capital Area Recreation Association and approved.