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. ; <br />ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. ~ ~'-[`~ ~ ~- j 3 <br />of the <br />Public Works Department <br />TEMPORARY WAIVER OF A PORTION OF PARK RULE <br />1.025 AT ALTON BAKER PARK ON JULY 4, 2001, FOR <br />PURPOSES OF ALLOWING A FIREWORKS DISPLAY. <br />The irector of the Public Works Department of the City of Eugene finds that: <br />A. Section 4.680(2) of the Eugene Code, 1971, prohibits persons from being in a park <br />between the ours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. unless exempt by motion of the City Council based <br />on a finding hat the exemption is in the public interest. <br />B. Section 1.003(1) of Administrative Order No. 58-98-16-F, adopted on October 29, <br />1998 (the "P k Rules"} incorporates the prohibition set forth in Section 4.680(2) of the Eugene <br />Code, 1971. Section 1.025(4) of the Park Rules prohibits the use of all types of fireworks in park <br />areas. <br />C. The Eugene Active 20130 Club, by and through their Freedom Festival Chair, John <br />Lawrence, ha requested a temporary waiver of those rules at Alton Baker Park for the purpose of <br />conducting t rein a July 4, 2001 fireworks display (the "Special Fireworks Event"). <br />f~,,. D. On April 23, 2001, the City Council, finding that holding the Special Fireworks Event <br />at Alton Bak r Park was in the public interest and consistent with council goals and policies, <br />exempted the Special Fireworks Event from the prohibitions of Section 4.680(2) of the Eugene <br />Code, 1971. <br />E. Section 1.072 of the Park Rules provides that the Executive Director may, by <br />administrativ order, temporarily waive any of the requirements of the Park Rules upon finding that <br />such waiver i in the public interest and will not seriously prejudice or infringe upon the use and <br />enjoyment of park or park facility by others. <br />F. Waiver of applicable provisions of the Park Rules as provided below to permit the <br />Special Firew rks Event at Alton Baker Park is in the public interest and will not seriously prejudice <br />or infringe up n the use and enjoyment of Alton Baker Park by others. <br />Now, t erefore, based on the above findings, which are hereby adopted, <br />I herebv Order that: <br />1. temporary waiver of Section 1.025(4) of the Park Rules is granted to allow the <br />Special Firew rks Event to be conducted at Alton Baker Park on July 4, 2001, subject to the <br />following con itions: <br />Administrative~Order - 1 <br />C:\WINDOWS\TEMP O1FireworksWaiver.wpd <br />