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The following is provided as a summary of the rules governing the use of Pasadena city parks.  For additional information, please reference Titles 3, 6 and 8 of the Pasadena Municipal Code.
 

THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES ARE PROHIBITED IN PARKS AND PARKING AREAS (PMC 3.24.110):

  • DRINKING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

  • GOLF PLAYING.

  • DRIVING MOTOR VEHICLES OR BICYCLE RIDING ANYWHERE BUT ON  ROADS OR DRIVES PROVIDED FOR SUCH PURPOSE.

  • OPERATING MINI-BIKES, MODEL PLANES, GO CARTS.

  • DUMPING OR LITTERING OF ANY MATERIAL

THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES ARE PROHIBITED UNLESS OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED BY A WRITTEN PERMIT ISSUED BY THE CITY OF PASADENA   (PMC 3.24.110)

  • USE OF FIREARMS OR FIREWORKS.

  • OFFERING FOR SALE ANY MERCHANDISE

  • ORGANIZED SPORTING EVENTS

SECTIONS 6.12.010 & 6.12.015 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE REQUIRE THAT: 

  • ALL DOGS MUST BE ON A LEASH IN PUBLIC PLACES, EXCEPT WHERE EXPRESSLY PERMITTED.
  • ANYONE BRINGING A DOG INTO A PARK BE RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING UP ANY NUISANCE COMMITTED BY THE DOG.

LOCAL ORDINANCE NO. 6962, PMC SECTION 8.78.051 PROHIBITS SMOKING IN CITY OWNED PARKS.  FOR QUESTIONS OR COMPLAINTS ABOUT SMOKING IN CITY-OWNED PARKS, PLEASE CALL (626) 744-6014.

FOR INFORMATION ABOUT RESERVING PARK FACILITIES PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN SERVICES AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT AT (626) 744-7195. 

FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT PARK MAINTENANCE, PLEASE CONTACT PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES AT (626) 744-4321.

ANYONE VIOLATING THESE SECTIONS OF THE CODE IS SUBJECT TO A $500 FINE AND/OR 6 MONTHS IN JAIL.

SI USTED REQUIERE UNA TRADUCCION DE ESTAS REGLAS EN UN IDIOMA DE OTRA MANERA QUE INLGES, POR FAVOR LLAMA A (626) 744-4321 ENTRE LAS HORAS DE 9:00 DE LA MANANA Y 5:30 DE LA TARDE.

 
 
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