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SENATE AMENDMENT
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11 Senator Saunders moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 Section 1. Subsection (2) of section 3 of chapter
18 89-449, Laws of Florida, as amended by chapters 97-347 and
19 98-483, Laws of Florida, is amended to read:
20 Section 3. Powers and duties.--
21 (2) It shall be the duty of any person designated as a
22 county park enforcement officer (park ranger) to issue
23 citations for any offenses which occur within a county park
24 boundary, public beaches, county operated parking facilities,
25 and public areas immediately adjacent to county parks, and
26 which are either prohibited by ordinance enacted by the Board
27 of County Commissioners of Collier County or are specifically
28 prohibited by this section. Except at such times and in such
29 manner as then not prohibited by law and to the extent
30 expressly authorized in advance and in writing by permit
31 issued by the director of the department in strict adherence
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1 with policy rules of the department approved by resolution of
2 the Board of County Commissioners, it shall be such an offense
3 to:
4 (a) Willfully mark, deface, disfigure, injure, tamper
5 with, or displace or remove any building, bridge, table,
6 bench, fireplace, railing, paving, or paving material, water
7 line or other public utility or parts appurtenant thereof,
8 signs, notices or placard whether temporary or permanent,
9 monuments, stakes, posts, or other boundary markers or other
10 structures or equipment, facilities, or any other county park
11 property or any appurtenances whatsoever, either real or
12 personal.
13 (b) Cut, break, mutilate, injure, disturb, sever from
14 the ground or remove any growing thing, including, but not
15 limited to, any plant, flower, flower bed, shrub, tree, growth
16 or any branch, item, fruit or leaf thereof; or bring into or
17 have in his possession in any county park any tool or
18 instrument which could be used for the cutting thereof, or any
19 garden or agricultural implements or tools which could be used
20 for the removal thereof; or pile or maintain any material or
21 debris of any kind against or upon the same or attach any
22 rope, cable or other contrivance thereto; or set fire to any
23 trees, shrubs, plants, flowers, grass, plant growth or living
24 timber, or suffer any fire upon land to extend into park
25 lands; or go upon any prohibited lawn, grass plot or planted
26 area, except at such times and in such manner as the director
27 of the parks and recreation department may designate.
28 (c) Throw, discharge, or otherwise place or cause to
29 be placed in the waters of any fountain, pond, lake, stream,
30 bay, or other body of water in or adjacent to any county park
31 or any tributary, stream, storm sewer, or drain flowing into
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1 such waters, any substance, matter or thing, liquid or solid,
2 which will or may result in the pollution of said waters.
3 (d) Carry, possess, or drink any alcoholic beverage
4 liquor in any park or in any park building or other park
5 structure except as authorized for wedding receptions and
6 other special events.
7 (e) Enter or exit any park facility except at
8 established entrance ways or exits, or at established times.
9 (f) Attach any posters, or directional signs, or
10 advertisements to trees or any other tangible property except
11 bulletin boards and other displays designed for such postings.
12 (g) Cause or permit a dog or other domestic animal to
13 enter any park facility except for animal shows and other
14 substantially similar special events as then authorized by
15 rules of the department that have been approved by the board
16 of county commissioners.
17 (h) Build fires except in specified areas in county
18 parks on cooking grills provided therein, except bonfires
19 directly related to special events may be authorized by the
20 director of the department on a case-by-case basis as then
21 authorized by rules of the department approved by the board of
22 county commissioners.
23 (i) Drive any unauthorized vehicle on any area within
24 the park except the paved park roads or parking areas; or park
25 any an authorized vehicle in other than an established or
26 designated parking area; or park any unauthorized vehicle in
27 the county park area overnight.
28 (j) Ride a bicycle on other than a paved vehicular
29 road or path designated for that purpose; leave a bicycle in a
30 place other than a bicycle rack when such is provided, or
31 leave a bicycle lying on the ground or paving or any place or
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1 position so as to present any obstruction to pedestrian or
2 vehicular traffic.
3 (k) Violate any rule for the use of the park which has
4 been posted on any park sign in a particular park pursuant to
5 approval by the board of county commissioners including rules
6 and regulations posted on the grounds or buildings in said
7 parks.
8 (1) Possess, carry, or transport on or about their
9 person any glass bottle orcontainer out of doors in any county
10 park.
11 (m) Injure, kill, molest, collect, possess, or cause
12 direct or indirect injury to any species of sea turtle, gopher
13 tortoises, live sand dollars, shorebirds, birds of prey, live
14 shells, and live sea stars or to interfere, destroy, or tamper
15 in any way with the nesting of the sea turtle, birds of prey,
16 gopher tortoises, or shorebirds.
17 (m)(n) Operate or cause to be operated a hand, animal,
18 motor, or engine driven wheel, track or other vehicle or
19 implement on, over or across any part of the sand dune, hill
20 or ridge nearest the Gulf of Mexico, or the vegetation growing
21 thereon or seaward thereof, or to operate or drive such a
22 vehicle on the area seaward thereof, commonly referred to as
23 the beach.
24 (n) Injure, kill, molest, interfere or tamper with,
25 destroy, collect, carry, transport, possess, or otherwise
26 cause any physical harm to any living turtle, tortoise,
27 shorebird, bird of prey, sand dollar, shellfish, sea star, or
28 any nesting of any such living thing except to the extent
29 expressly authorized by permit issued by the State of Florida
30 or an agency thereof.
31 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
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5 And the title is amended as follows:
6 Delete everything before the enacting clause,
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9 A bill to be entitled
10 An act relating to Collier County; amending s.
11 3, chapter 89-449, Laws of Florida, as amended;
12 prohibiting specified conduct on park property;
13 authorizing the Director of the Collier County
14 Parks and Recreation Department to grant
15 written permit exceptions to specific
16 prohibitions, which may include consumption of
17 alcoholic beverages for wedding receptions and
18 other special events; providing that the
19 authority delegated to the director must be
20 exercised in strict adherence to park policy
21 rules approved by resolution of the board of
22 county commissioners; providing an effective
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