HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance - 93-01 - 19960228 - Land Use RegulationsORDINANCE NO. 96-1 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 93-1
ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MIDPENINSULA
REGIONAL OPEN SPACE DISTRICT ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR USE OF
MIDPENINSULA REGIONAL OPEN SPACE DISTRICT LANDS
AMENDED FEBRUARY 28, 1996
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Be it ordained by the Board of Directors of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space
District as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 502.3 of Ordinance No. 93-1 is amended to read as follows:
502.3 Helmets
No person shall operate a bicycle or similar device on District Lands without wearing
an A.N.S.I. or Snell -approved bicycle helmet for head protection.
SECTION 2. Section 701.2 of Ordinance No. 93-1 is amended to read as follows:
701.2 Leash Required
No person shall allow or have a dog within a designated area, unless the dog is at all
times under control and either on a leash not to exceed 6 feet, or on a self -retracting
leash with a maximum extended length of 25 feet. The self -retracting leash must have
the capability of being retracted and locked in a position not to exceed 6 feet. Within a
designated area, no person shall have or allow a dog on a lead greater than 6 feet when:
a) Within 100 feet of any parking area, trailhead, picnic area, campground, horse
stable, public roadway, restroom, visitor center, ranger station, or other place or
structure of public assembly;
b) Within 50 feet of any person that is not the person or persons who entered District
Lands with the dog; or
c) Within 50 feet of any body of water, including but not limited to, any reservoir,
pond, lake, creek, stream, bay, tidal area, or flood control channel.
SECTION 3. Section 701.9 is added to Ordinance 93-1 to read as follows:
701.9 Off -leash Areas
Dogs shall be permitted off leash only in areas specifically designated and signed by the
District as off -leash areas. No person shall allow or have a dog in an off -leash area
unless the dog is at all times under verbal or radio collar control, and in sight of its
owner or keeper. The owner or keeper of the dog shall have a leash in his or her
possession at all times.
SECTION 4. Section 805.3 is added to Ordinance 93-1 to read as follows:
805.3 Bicycle Operation After Hours
No person shall possess or operate a bicycle or similar device on District Lands after
hours.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be published once within 30 days after adoption in a
newspaper of general circulation printed, published, and circulated in the District.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall become effective from and after March 1, 1996.
The foregoing ordinance was adopted at the Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors
of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District held on the 28th day of February,
1996 by the following vote:
AYES: Nonette Hanko, Peter Siemens, Mary Davey, Betsy Crowder and
Wim de Wit
NOES: Ernestine Henshaw and David Smernoff
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Nonet Hanko, President Board of Directors
Attest:
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D trict Clerk
Approved as to form:
District Legal Counsel
ORDINANCE NO. 96-1
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space
District on February 28 , 19 96 at a regular meeting thereof, by the following vote:
AYES: Nonette Hanko, Peter Siemens, Mary Davey, Betsy Crowder and
Wim de Wit
NOES: Ernestine Henshaw and David Smernoff
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
None
Secretary, Board of Directors
APPROVED:
PP sident, Board/of Directors
I, the District Clerk of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, hereby certify that the
above is a true and correct copy of an ordinance duly adopted by the Board of Directors of
the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District by the above vote at a meeting thereof duly
held and called on the above day.
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Distyict Clerk