1 <br />i <br />t' f <br />Public Works <br />Parks and Open Space Division <br />MEMORANDUM <br />Date: <br />To: <br />From: <br />Subject: <br />City of Eugene <br />1820 Roosevelt Boulevard <br />Eugene, Oregon 97402 <br />(541) 682-4800 <br />(541) 682-4882 FAX <br />November 1, 2005 <br />Mayor Piercy and Council <br />Johnny Medlin, 682-4930 <br />Parks and Open Space Director <br />Update of Park and Open Space Rules <br />The administrative rules which govern use of Park and Open Space within the City of Eugene are <br />in the process of being updated. The last update occurred in November of 2003. The comment <br />period for the updated rules will begin on November 4 and continue for 15 days. <br />The highlights of the rule update are: <br />(a) Amend portions of the Use Permits provisions in Rule 1.004; <br />(b) amend Rule 1.005(3) Notice of Restriction of Use, to clarify subsection (a) and add a new <br />subsection <br />(c) amend the provisions of Rule 1.007 -Possession or Consumption of Hard Liquor and <br />Alcoholic Liquor to clarify its provisions; <br />(d) amend Rule 1.008 to prohibit use of tobacco products in all public restrooms; <br />(e) amend Rule 1.010(15) to clarify prohibited use of playground equipment, picnic tables <br />and picnic shelters; <br />(f) amend Rule 1.015 to restrict the possession of firearms except as provided therein; <br />(g) amend rule 1.030 to authorize the citing or towing of vehicles not parked in a parking <br />facility and prohibiting parking under the canopy of a tree unless in a paved parking area; <br />(h) amend the prohibition relating to dogs in Rule 1.050(2); and <br />(i) amend Rule 1.060(2) to clarify the person authorized to permit the activities described <br />therein; <br />(j) and readopt the remaining unamended portions of the Park and Open Space Rules and <br />repeal Administrative Order No. 58-03-24-F. <br />If you would like more information please contact Johnny Medlin at 682-4930 or at <br />j ohnny.r.medlin@ci. eugene. onus. <br />