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ORDINANCE NO.
S'7 134
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 15-3, OF
THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983, RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to
amend the provisions 'of the Hawaii County Code to require
anyone staying in a County park beyond eleven p.m. to first
obtain a permit to camp.
SECTION 2. Chapter 15, article 1, section 15-3, of the
Hawaii County Code 1983, is amended to read as follows:
"Section 15-3. Definitions.
(a) As used in this chapter:
(1) 'Authorized person' means any person authorized
to enforce the provisions of this chapter.
(2) 'Camper' means any person who remains in a park
area between the hours of [midnight] eleven p.m. and
six[-thirty] a.m.
(3) 'Camping' means the act of remaining in any park
area between the hours of [midnight] eleven p.m. and
six(-thirty] a.m.
(4) 'Department' means the department of parks and
recreation.
(5) 'Director' means the director of the department
of parks and recreation.
(6) 'Park area' means all County owned or controlled
areas administered by the County.
(7) 'Recreational area' means all beach parks, and
all other park areas administered by the department primarily
for the purpose of public recreation.
(8) 'Picnicking' means an outing by one or more
persons who consume or intend to consume food while within the
boundaries of a public premises under the jurisdiction of the
department of parks and recreation, but who do not remain or
intend to remain on the premises past the hour of [midnight.]
eleven p.m. If the outing is past the hour of [midnight]
eleven p.m., it shall be known as camping and shall be governed
by those provisions [appertaining thereto] relating to camping.
(9) 'Picnicker' means any person on an outing, who
consumes or intends to consume foodstuffs while within the
boundaries of a public premises under the jurisdiction of the
department of parks and recreation, but who does not remain or
intend to remain upon the premises past the hour of [midnight.]
eleven p.m. If any person remains past the hour of [midnight]
eleven p.m., he shall be known as a camper and shall be
governed by those provisions [appertaining thereto] relating to
camping."
SECTION 3. Material to be repealed is bracketed. New
material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the
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brackets, bracketed material, and underscoring need not be
included.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance or the
application thereof to any person or circumstance is held
invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without
the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the
provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
approval.
INTRODUCED ~Y:
, COUNTY~pF HAWAII
Hilo, Hawaii
Date of Introduction: December 2, 1987
Date of 1st Reading: December 2, 1987
Date of 2nd Reading: December 14, 1987
Effective Date: December 23, 1987
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