04/12/2005 Ordinances 8971
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ORDINANCE NO. 8971
An ordinance to amend Chapter 24 of the Grand Island City Code; to amend
Section 24-8 pertaining to swimming at L.E. Ray Lake; to repeal Section 24-8 as now existing,
and any ordinance or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith; and to provide for publication and
the effective date of this ordinance.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA:
SECTION 1. Section 24-8 of the Grand Island City Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
~24-8. Swimming In City Lakes
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to swim at any hour in Pier Park Lake, L.B. Ray Lake, Eagle Scout
Park Lake, or any other body of water owned and maintained by the City, except that swimming shall be allowed in
the municipal pools.
(2) Scuba diving shall be allowed at L.E. Ray Lake in accordance with Nebraska Game and Parks
Commission regulations.
(3) The Parks and Recreation Director shall cause all lakes and bodies of water wherein swimming is
prohibited to be posted. Such posting shall not be mandatory for enforcement of this section if such person has
actual or constructive notice of this prohibition.
SECTION 2. Section 24-8 as now existing, and any ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith be, and hereby are, repealed.
SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall be in force and take effect from and after
its passage and publication, within fifteen days in one issue of the Grand Island Independent as
provided by law.
Approved as to Form a
April 13, 2005 a
Attest'.
OlU)WANCE NO. 8971 (COUt.)
Enacted:. April \2, 2005.
RaN"" Edwards, City Clerk
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