Ordinance 3360-13 - Laserfiche WebLink

The parks and recreation director may offer,post and pay a suitable reward not exceeding twenty-five dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone violating the provisions of this chapter. Section 38: Section 28 of Ordinance 2442-00 (EMC 9.06.235), which reads as follows: Park exclusion. A. The parks director or his/her designees may, by delivering an exclusion notice in person to the offender, or by first class mail and certified mail to the offender at the offender's last known address, exclude from a city park, anyone who within a city park: 1. Violates any provision of this chapter; or 2. Violates any park rule; or 3. Violates any provision of the Everett Municipal Code or Revised Code of Washington. The offender need not be charged, tried, or convicted of any crime or infraction in order for an exclusion notice to be issued or be effective. The exclusion may be based upon observation by the parks director or his/her designee or upon civilian reports that would ordinarily be relied upon by police officers in the determination of probable cause. B. If the offender: 1. Has not been excluded from any city park by an exclusion notice issued within one year prior to the violation and the current violation is not a weapon violation, then the parks director or his/her designee may exclude the offender from the city park in which the current violation occurred for a period not exceeding seven days from the date of the exclusion notice. 2. Has been the subject of only one prior exclusion notice issued within one year prior to the current violation and neither the current nor the past violation was a weapon violation, then the parks director or his/her designee shall exclude the offender from any or all city parks for a period of ninety days from the date of the exclusion notice. 3. Has been the subject of two or more prior exclusion notices issued within one year prior to the current violation, or if the current violation is a weapon violation, then the parks director or his/her designee shall exclude the offender from any or all city parks for a period of one year from the date of the exclusion notice. C. The exclusion notice shall be in writing and shall contain the date of issuance. The exclusion notice shall specify the length and places of exclusion. It shall be signed by the issuing individual. Warning of the consequences for failure to comply shall be prominently displayed on the notice. D. Only the parks director or his/her designee after a hearing may rescind, shorten or modify an exclusion notice. 27