ORDINANCE NO. 14,860

AN ORDINANCE to amend the Municipal Code of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, 2000, adopted by Ordinance No. 13,827, passed June 5, 2000, by amending Section 74-96 thereof, relating to glass containers and waste material in city parks. 

Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Des Moines, Iowa:

     Section 1.  That the Municipal Code of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, 2000, adopted by Ordinance No. 13,827, passed June 5, 2000, is hereby amended by amending Section 74-96 relating to glass containers and waste material in city parks, as follows: 

Sec. 74-96. Glass containers and waste material.

(a)  No person shall bring into, use or possess in any park a bottle, jar, drinking cup or other container made of glass, except by approval of the park and recreation director by permit for a special event or when a liquor control license has been obtained.

(b)  No person shall litter the ground with any form of waste material. All waste material shall be deposited in receptacles provided for that purpose. Park waste receptacles shall not be used for dumping trash or rubbish introduced in that form to the park.

Sec. 2.  This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.

FORM APPROVED:

Ann DiDonato, Assistant City Attorney

T. M. Franklin Cownie, Mayor                        

Attest:

I, Diane Rauh, City Clerk of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true copy of an ordinance (Roll Call No. 09-1019), passed by the City Council of said City at a meeting held June 8, 2009 signed by the Mayor on June 8, 2009 and published as provided by law in the Business Record on June 22, 2009. Authorized by Publication Order No. 6617.

Diane Rauh, City Clerk