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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO ADD SECTION 50-40 ENTITLED PARK RANGERS
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro has added positions of Park Rangers to the City to educate and promote the city parks and to provide for safety, patrol and enforcement of the city codes and ordinances within the park system and the City of Jonesboro as needed; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas desires to amend the code as follows.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:
SECTION ONE: That the Code of Ordinances shall be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 50-40 Park Rangers
a) The duty of a Park Ranger is to maintain a presence in city parks and to preserve and protect park property, ensure proper use of park equipment and resources, provide customer service to the public and educate the public about the history of city parks and perform all other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
b) That Park Rangers are to enforce all park rules in the City and to write citations or warnings where necessary to accomplish this duty.
c) The Park Rangers are under the authority of the Code Enforcement Division of the City of Jonesboro and shall have all authority to enforce the codes of the City of Jonesboro that are authorized to be enforced by any Code Enforcement or Animal Control Officer.