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G?~ <br />0§ 18-33 <br />LEE COUNTY CODE <br />cating speed, direction, caution, stopping or parking, <br />and all others posted for proper control and to safe- <br />guard life and property. <br />(c) Speed of vehicles. No person shall drive a <br />vehicle within a county park at a speed exceeding 25 <br />miles per hour; at the more congested centers, near <br />park buildings, and picnic and play areas, speed <br />shall not exceed 15 miles per hour. Maximum speeds <br />will be posted where necessary. <br />(d) Restriction to roads. No person shall drive any <br />motorized or animal-drawn vehicle on any area ex- <br />cept park roads or parking areas, or such other areas <br />as are designated as temporary parking areas by the <br />department. <br />(e) Parking. Parking shall be regulated as fol- <br />lows: <br />(1) All motor cars shall be parked only in estab- <br />lished and indicated parking areas or in such <br />other areas and such times as the depart- <br />ment may designate, except as specified <br />otherwise in this subsection (e). <br />(2) Full parking on roads or driveways is forbid- <br />den at all times except in an emergency. No <br />stopping or parking is permitted even briefly <br />on the lefthand side of any road or driveway. <br />(3) Parking at any established parking con- <br />course shall be done in accordance with the <br />markings thereon. <br />(4) No person shall park or station any vehicle in <br />any zone designated and marked "no park- <br />ing" or otherwise marked for restricted use <br />except briefly for the expeditious loading or <br />unloading of passengers or freight and in no <br />case in excess of five minutes for passen- <br />gers and ten minutes for freight. <br />(5) No person shall make nonemergency re- <br />pairs, perform routine maintenance or wash <br />any vehicle in any county park or recreation <br />area. <br />(6) Any vehicle in violation of these parking <br />regulations shall be subject to be towed from <br />the area with all towing and storage charges <br />to be the responsibility of the owner of such <br />vehicle. <br />(f) Soliciting rides or fares. No pedestrian shall <br />solicit rides from any driver, and no driver of any <br />vehicle will solicit riders for money or fares. <br />(g) Trucks, carts, wagons or other such vehicles. <br />No private or public trucks, carts, wagons or other <br />vehicles carrying building materials, merchandise or <br />other articles of freight or merchandise for sale, or <br />which are commonly used for the carrying thereof, <br />shall enter any park area or make use of park roads <br />except on special authorization of the park manager <br />or director in connection with park work and activi- <br />ties. Exception is made for empty trucks not for hire <br />and used solely at the time for transporting persons <br />to a park for recreational purposes. <br />(h) Bicycles. Bicycles may be ridden on any des- <br />ignated roads or trails, except where expressly <br />prohibitred for safety of park patrons. When riding on <br />vehicular roads they must observe all safety rules <br />and regulations as constituted by state law. Bicyclists <br />shall, when riding or parking their bikes, respect the <br />safety and security of other park users. <br />(i) Park entrance. No person shall enter any county <br />park via land or water except through the designated <br />park entrance or area provided. <br />(Ord. of 9-4-84, 2.01-2.09) <br />Cross reference-Traffic and vehicles, ch. 26. <br />Sec. 18-34. Park property. <br />(a) Buildings and otherproperty. No person shall <br />willfully mark, deface or injure in anyway, or displace, <br />remove or tamper with any park buildings, bridges, <br />tables, benches, fireplaces, railings, paving or paving <br />material, waterlines orother public utilities or parts or <br />appurtenances thereof, park signs, notices or plac- <br />ards (whether temporary or permanent), monu- <br />ments, stakes, posts or other boundary markers, or <br />other structures or equipment, facilities or park prop- <br />erty or appurtenances whatsoever, either real or <br />personal. <br />(b) Trees, shrubbery and lawns. Trees, shrub- <br />bery, lawns, etc. are property assets of the park, and <br />no person shall cut, carve or injure the bark, or break <br />off limbs or branches or mutilate in any way, or pick <br />the flowers or seeds of any tree or plant. Nor shall <br />any person litter, dig in or otherwise disturb grass <br />areas, or any other way injure or impair the natural <br />beauty or usefulness of any area, nor shall he pile <br />CD18:4 <br />