Rule 10 - Rules Relating To Richardson Ocean Park

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RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I RULE 10 -RULES RELATING TO RICHARDSON OCEAN PARK Section 1Purpose for Rules RichardsonOcean Park,situated on a 4.567-acre parcel and designated under Tax Map Key 2-1-19:10, was purchased by the County of Hawai‘i in 1972 as part of the County'sWai‘olena Beach Park's scheme.The site was purchased with matching funds from the Federal Government's Land and Water Conservation Fund Act (hereinafter referred to as LWCFA).Because of itsfunding, rules and regulations relating to the use of the facility and its surrounding park must comply withterms covered in the Federal grant.Rules must recognize that persons with disabilities will utilize the facilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Failure on the part of the County to comply will result in the termination of the grant agreement and the forfeiture of Federal matching funds.Therefore, all rules and regulations governing the use and development of the subject site must be consistent with outdoor recreational activity, whether passive or active. Section 2Authority The County of Hawai‘i, through its Department of Parks and Recreation, is the sole authority in the promulgation of the rules and regulations.Enforcement of the rules and regulations will be by the appropriate governmental authority. Section 3Definitions As used in these rules, except in a context that clearly indicates a contrary meaning: A."Concessionaire" shall mean the individual, partnership, corporation, association, trust, organization, or any entity comprised of individuals, which has bid for and won a concession at the park. 3