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ORDINANCE NO. 1820 <br />SERIES 2021 <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLES 4 AND 14 OF THE LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL <br />CODE CONCERNING REGULATION OF CITY OPEN SPACE AND PARKS <br />WHEREAS, the City of Louisville ("City") is a home rule municipal corporation, duly <br />organized and existing pursuant to the Louisville Home Rule Charter ("Charter"); and <br />WHEREAS, the City has authority under the Charter to adopt ordinances regulating City <br />open space and parks; and <br />WHEREAS, City ordinances regulating use of open space are codified in Title 4 of the <br />Louisville Municipal Code (the "Code"), and City ordinances regulating use of parks and <br />recreation lands and facilities are codified in Title 14 of the Code; and <br />WHEREAS, Titles 4 and 14 of the Code contain various prohibitions relating to City open <br />space and park lands, including a prohibition on sledding; and <br />WHEREAS, after examining the historical use and suitability of City open space and parks <br />lands for sledding, the City Council of the City (the "City Council") has determined that sledding <br />should not be prohibited on such properties; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council desires to modify the provisions of Titles 4 and 14 of the <br />Code to remove the prohibition on sledding on City open space and park lands; and <br />WHEREAS, the removal of the sledding prohibitions from Titles 4 and 14 of the Code <br />shall not relieve users of City open space and park lands from complying with any other provision <br />of the Titles 4 and 14, including but not limited to the provisions related to preservation of wildlife <br />and natural and manmade resources within City open space and park lands, hours of use, duly - <br />authorized closures of City open space and park lands. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF LOUISVILLE, COLORADO: <br />Section 1. Subsection E of Section 4.04.010 of the Louisville Municipal Code is <br />hereby amended to read as follows (words added are underlined; words deleted are stricken <br />through): <br />Sec. 4.04.010. — Compliance required. <br />E. Recreational activity restrictions. <br />1. Engage in any of the following activities, or any other <br />activity similar in nature to those activities described below, except by written <br />permit as provided in section 4.04.020: <br />Ordinance No. 1820, Series 2021 <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />