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D AFT January 27, 2003 Page 22 There was brief discussion regarding the life expectancy of the modular home in its use as a field house. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carruth, seconded by Commissioner Privette and unanimously carried, the Board agreed to fund the relocation of a modular home on the Pitts School Road Elementary School property to Jay M. Robinson High School and upfit it for use as a field house with appropriation made for purchase of the Pitts School Road Elementary School property. (E-18) Amended Ordinance Re~ulatln~ the Use of Cabarrus County Parks and Recreation Facilities UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Privette and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following Ordinance. Ordin~ce No. 2003-02 An Ordinance Regulating The Use Of the Cabarrus County, North Carolina Parks and Recreation Facilities (the "Park" or "Parks") W~EREAS making available recreational opportunities for citizens of all ages is a subject of general interest and concern, the Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus, North Carolina (the "County") therefore declares that the public good and general welfare of the citizens of the County require adequate and safe recreational facilities and it is the policy of the County to encourage, foster and provide these facilities for all of its citizens and to preserve and protect the public safety, peace, health, comfort, enjoyment, and welfare of all persons while within the limzts of the Parks. Be it ordained by the County Board of Commissioners ("Board of Commissioners") that the following Chapter 50-1 through 50-18 of the Code of Ordinances, Cabarrus County, North Carolina supercedes and amends in its entirety Chapter 50-1 through 50-14 of the Code of Ordinances, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, adopted on or about June 17,1991, and the below 50-1 through 50-18 sets forth rules and regulations for the use of and conduct in the County Parks (the "Ordinance") that shall apply to all those who use, visit, or enter the Parks on or after the date of adoption, set forth below. Section 50-1. Construction. In the interpretation of this and all succeeding Parks Ordinances, the provisions shall be construed as follows: 1. Any term in the singular shall include the plural. 2. Any term in the masculine shall include the feminine and neuter. 3. Any requirement or prohibitions of any act shall respectively extend to include the causing or procuring, directly or indirectly, of such act. 4. No provision hereof shall make unlawful any act necessarily performed by any officer or employee of the County Parks and Recreation Department (the "Department") or any other employee or agent of the County or the State of North Carolina (the "State") in line of duty or work, or by any person, his agent or employees, in the proper and necessary execution of the terms of any agreement with the Department, the County or the State. 5. Any act otherwise prohibited by this Parks Ordinance or any local ordinance shall be permitted if performed within the confines of a properly issued written permit to do so, as set forth herein 6. This Ordinance is in addition to and supplements the State Vehicle and Traffic Laws, which are incorporated herein and made a part hereof, including without limitation, the requirement that all persons operating any motor vehicle as defined by State law must have a valmd operators l~cense to operate such vehicle within any County Parks. Section 50-2. Definitions In the interpretation of this and succeeding Department regulations or ordinances, the following terms unless otherwise defined therein, shall mean the following: 1. "Department": Cabarrus County Parks and Recreation Department. 2. ~Foot Path or Trail": Any path or trail maintained for pedestrians. 3. "Park or Parks": The term Park or Parks shall be deemed to include all aspects of any County Park. 4. ~Pedestrian": A person on foot. 5. 'Permit": Any written l~cense issued by or under authority of the Department, permitting the performance of a specified act or acts on Parks property. 6. "Person": Any natural person, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, joint venture, firm or partnership.