Ordinance 1980-005 Regulations for NPBCCORDINANCE N0. 5-80
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILiAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, REGULATING
CONDUCT AT THE NORTH PALM BEACH COUNTRY CLUB, PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT',
REGUTATIIVG HOURS OF USE OF VARIOUS COUNTRY CLUB FACILITIES, AND PRESCRIBING
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF TTS PROVISIONS.
' BE TI' ORDAINID BY THE VTTTAf:F' COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the Village of North Palm Beach Code is hereby amended
by adding anew section to be numbered Section 9-21 which said section shall
read as follows:
"Section 9-21. Count Club Premises. No person (other than
Vi ag'T~ oyees or persons out r zed by the Village) on the
premises of the North Palm Beach Country Club, including the
North Palm Beach Country Club Golf Course, Tennis Club and
tennis facilities, driving range, swimming pool area, dining
roan, bar, Winter Club facilities and all other premises,
included within the property acquired by the Village of North
Palm Beach as part of the North Palm Beach Country Club, both
under. the original purchase and under the option by which it
acquired the tennis club area, shall:
"1, Buildir~ and Other Property.
"(a) Disfi ation and Removal. Willfully mark, deface,
' disfigure, ni~jure, tamper t or rsplace or remove any building,
paving or paving materials, lawn, sod, water line or other public
utilities, parts of appurtenances thereof, signs, notices or placards,
whether temporary or permanent, or any other structures, equipment,
facilities or Country Club property or appurtenances thereto,
either real or personal.
"(b) Dig or remove or disfig~e any of the tee areas,
fairways, greens or rough on the North Palm Beach Country Club
Golf Course.
"(c) Damage, cut, carve, transplant or remove any tree
or plant or injure the bark or pick the flowers or seeds
of any tree or plant. Nor shall any person attach any rope,
wire or any contrivance to any tree or plant. A person shall
not dig in or otherwise disturb grassy areas or ixi any other
way injure or impair the natural beauty or usefulness of any
area.
"2. Hours.
"(a) Be physically present on:
"(1) The golf course at the Village of North Palm
' Beach Country Club, including all tees, fairways, greens and rough
areas during the period from one (1) hour after sunset to one (1)
hour before sunrise each day.
"(2) Other areas at the North Palm Beach Country
Club, including the clubhouse, tennis facilities, swimming pool
area and Winter Club except during daylight hours, and during the
hours of one (1) hour after sunset and one (1) hour before sunrise
as the premises are light and use thereof has been expressly
approved by the Village for the Country Club Restaurant, bar
facilities, swimming pool area, tennis courts, golf course,
driving range and the Winter Club. The opening and closing
hours for such latter areas shall be posted at the main
entrance to the facilities for. public information. One (1)
hour after sunset and one (1) hour before sunrise, all portions
of the North Palm Beach Country Club which are not lighted and
permitted for use as described above, shall be closed to the
public, and no person or persons shall walk or be upon any
portion of the Country Club premises which is closed to the
public during those hours.
' Section 2. That the Village of North Palm Beach Code is hereby
amended by adding a new section to be numbered Section 9-22 which said
section shall read as follows;
"Village Manager shall place appropriate signs advising
the public of the closing of Country Club facilities at
each entrance to the North Palm Beach Country Club and at
each of the North Palm Beach Country Club facilities main
entrances.
"1. Enforcement. All employees at the North Palm Beach
Country e Public Safety Department and Public Safety
Office at the Village of North Palm Beach shall, in cormection
with their duties imposed by law, diligently enforce the
provisions of this Ordinance.
"The North Palm Beach Country Club Manager and all persons
employed at the North Palm Beach Country Club shall have the
authority to reject from the Country Club premises any person
acting in violation of this Ordinance. The North Palm Beach
Public Safety Department and any North Palm Beach Public Safety
Officer shall have the authority to enforce this Ordinance and
' to arrest any persons trespassing upon the Country Club
property in violation of the hours of use and other provisions
of this Ordinance.
"2. Penalties. Violation of any provision of this Code
Section s~ITpunished by a fine not exceeding $500.00 or
imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or by both
such fine and imprisonment."
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage.
PLACID ON FIRST READING THIS 28TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1480.
PLACID ON SECOND, FINAi. READING AND PASSID THIS 13TH AAX OF MARCH, 1980,
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