(a) Storage of Personal Property. No person shall store, either temporarily or permanently, any personal belongings or property within the confines of any city park.
(b) Shopping carts and other similar carrying devices used to transport personal property or camping, sleeping, or cooking equipment or materials, as set forth in Sections 15-56(a) and 15-56(c), are strictly prohibited within the confines of any city park.
(c) Camping, Sleeping and Cooking.
(1) No person shall establish or maintain in any city park a temporary or permanent place for sleeping by setting up any tent, lean-to, or any other shelter-like structure intended for human occupancy or any bedding, sleeping bag, mattress, hammock or other sleeping equipment or materials; provided, however, that any person may set up and use bedding or sleeping bags, if he or she is participating in either a scheduled, city-sponsored event or an approved, permitted event.
(2) No person shall establish or maintain in any city park a temporary or permanent place for cooking or set up any cooking equipment; provided, however, that any person may set up and use cooking equipment if he or she does so within an area of a city park designated by the city for cooking and food prepara-tion or if he or she is participating in either a scheduled, city-sponsored event or an approved, permitted event, which event has, as part of its stated purpose, the preparation of food for human consumption.
(d) Violations.
(1) First Violation. Any person who either violates any provision of this section or any provision of Sections 15-1, 15-19, 15-28, 15-29, 15-32, 15-34, 15-35, 15-54,or l5-55 within the confines of any city park shall be guilty of an infraction and fined $100.00 for the first violation.
(2) Second Violation. In the event any person commits a second violation of this section or of any provision enumerated in Section 15-56 (d)(l), regardless of whether the first and second offenses involve violation of the same section, he or she shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, shall be fined two hundred dollars, and shall be prohibited from entering or using any city park in any manner whatsoever for a period of one year from the date of the misdemeanor. (Ord. No. 1409, § 3.)