NOTICE OF INTENDED RULEMAKING ~~~ <br />PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF PORTIONS OF THE PARK AND <br />OPEN SPACE RULES; RATIFICATION OF UNAMENDED PORTIONS; <br />AND REPEAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 58-03-24-F. <br />NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the authority contained in Section 2.019 <br />of the Eugene Code, 1971, and Administrative Order No. 21-03-12, the Executive Director of the <br />Public Works Department of the City of Eugene, intends to amend the Park and Open Space <br />Rules as follows: <br />(a) Amend portions of the Use Permits provisions in Rule 1.004; (b) amend Rule <br />1.005(3) Notice of Restriction of Use, to clarify subsection (a) and add a new subsection (e) <br />thereto; (c) amend the provisions of Rule 1.007 -Possession or Consumption of Hard Liquor <br />and Alcoholic Liquor to clarify its provisions; (d) amend Rule 1.008 to prohibit use of tobacco <br />products in all public restrooms; (e) amend Rule 1.010(15) to .clarify prohibited use of <br />playground equipment, picnic tables and picnic shelters; (f) amend Rule 1.015 to restrict the <br />possession of firearms except as provided therein; (g) amend rule 1.030 to authorize the citing or <br />towing of vehicles not parked in a parking facility and prohibiting parking under the canopy of a <br />tree unless in a paved parking area; (h) amend the prohibition relating to dogs in Rule 1.050(2); <br />and (i) amend Rule 1.060(2) to clarify the person authorized to permit the activities described <br />therein; and readopt the remaining unamended portions of the Park and Open Space Rules and <br />repeal Administrative Order No. 58-03-24-F. <br />Adoption of the proposed amendments is necessary in order to insure the preservation of <br />the public welfare and safety of persons using City parks. The Rules may be reviewed at the <br />office of the Public Works Department, Administration Division, 858 Pearl Street, Eugene, <br />Oregon 97401 during normal business hours (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, <br />exclusive of holidays). <br />All persons wishing to comment thereon or object thereto must submit their comments or <br />objections to the City's Public Works Department, Administration Division, 858 Pearl Street, <br />Eugene, Oregon 97401, in writing, within fifteen (15) days of the date of the first publication <br />hereof, as indicated below. The Executive Director of the Public Works Department. will <br />thereafter adopt the Park and Open Space Rules as proposed, or as amended in response. to <br />comments received. <br />KURT COREY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR <br />PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT <br />CITY OF EUGENE, OREGON <br />Dates of Publication: November 4, 2005 <br />November 5, 2005 <br />November 6, 2005 <br />November 7, 2005 <br />November. 8, 2005 <br />