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Silver Mine Park Rules

SILVER MINE PARK RULES

 

  1. No person shall permit any dog or other animal except wildlife to run at large on Township Property.  Any person who shall bring a dog or other animal onto Township Property shall at all times attend to and maintain control of such animal.  Any person who brings a dog or other animal onto Township Property shall remove all feces deposited by the animal.
  2. No person shall hunt for, shoot at, chase, catch, or intentionally injure or kill or attempt to shoot at, chase, catch or intentionally injure or kill with or without dogs, any bird or animal.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, fishing is permitted if such person has a valid Pennsylvania Fishing License and is in compliance with all applicable Pennsylvania Fish Commission Regulations.
  3. No person shall swim, wade, or bathe at any place.
  4. No person shall engage in any unlawful gambling.  Lawful gambling which is permitted by the Township Fire Companies is permitted.
  5. No person shall carry, have or discharge firearms, explosives, bows and arrows, air or spring rifles or slings unless authorized by the Supervisors.  No person shall throw stones, missiles, golf balls or similar objects.
  6. No person shall transport, possess, drink or be under the influence of malt or brewed beverages, spirits, liquors or wine.
  7. No person shall break, cut, deface, disturb, injure or take any flower, fruit, plant, tree shrub, bench, building, fence, monuments, or other structure, apparatus or property.
  8. No person shall gather or remove any wood, turf, grass, soil, rock, sand or gravel unless authorized by the Supervisors.
  9. No person shall remove, molest, injure or damage anything natural or physical in the park.
  10. No person shall injure, deface or destroy any posted or permanently fixed signs or notices.
  11. No person shall smoke in areas where forbidden by signs.
  12. No person shall discard matches, cigars or cigarettes in any area.
  13. No person shall leave any cans, bottles, broken glass, paper or rubbish of any description.  All refuse shall be removed from the site by the person or party that generated same before leaving the Township Property.
  14. No person shall discard any refuse, dead animal or offensive matter or substance of any kind.
  15. No person shall make or kindle open fires except in picnic stoves or enclosed fireplaces in designated areas.  All fires must be extinguished before leaving.
  16. No person shall post or erect any bills, notices or advertising matter of any kind.  This shall not apply to notices placed by employees of the Township engaged in the performance of their duties.
  17. No person shall sell or rent or service or offer for sale or rent or service any merchandise, article or thing whatsoever.  This shall not apply to concessionaires authorized by the Supervisors.
  18. No person shall engage in camping unless permitted by the Supervisors.
  19. No person shall stand or park any vehicle except at those places designated therefore.
  20. No person shall violate any posted rules for or misuse any picnic area, playfield, or other recreational area.
  21. No person shall operate electric generators or chain saws or other powered implements unless authorized by the Supervisors.
  22. No person shall wash, polish or repair any motor vehicle, except for emergency repairs.
  23. No person shall have or conduct any live musical, theatrical or other entertainment or exhibit, instruct, compete, demonstrate or allow a special event unless authorized by the Supervisors and all necessary permits have been obtained.
  24. No person shall operate any vehicle or bicycle at any place other than authorized roadways or special areas designed for operation of such vehicles.  The speed limit shall be no more than 10 miles per hour.
  25. No person shall commit noisy, boisterous, reckless, negligent, immoral or indecent conduct, congregate in any area or manner which will hamper the free movement of pedestrians, or commit any public nuisance.
  26. No person shall operate snowmobiles, mini-bikes, go-carts or other unregistered motorized land or air vehicles at any place upon the Township Property unless permitted by the Supervisors.
  27. No person shall abandon any vehicle within the limits of any Township Property or roads abutting said Township Property.
  28. No person shall have any organized group conduct activities of any kind without having first secured a permit from the Supervisors.
  29. No person shall roller skate or roller blade on any paved areas.
  30. No persons shall be in any Township Park before dawn or after dusk without written permission from the Supervisors.
  31. No person shall commit any unlawful act as designated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or the Township.
  32. No person shall commit any unlawful act.
  33. No person shall horseback ride except on the right (side) berm of the roads that are open to public vehicles.  All solid waste shall be removed by the rider.
  34. No person shall create or place fixed or temporary structures unless authorized by the Supervisors.
  35. No person shall use metal detectors.