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Seaside staff pitches citywide parks ordinance with park-specific exceptions
Summary
City staff proposed a baseline parks ordinance to set enforceable hours, parking rules, and behavior limits across Seaside parks while allowing park-by-park exceptions; council generally supported a less-restrictive default with targeted rules for problem areas and asked staff and the parks committee to refine details.
Seaside staff brought a draft parks ordinance to the City Council that would create baseline, enforceable rules for city parks while letting the council adopt park-specific exceptions by resolution.
Spencer, the staff presenter, told the council the goal is “to establish baseline rules for all parks” so enforcement is consistent and expectations are clear. The proposal includes default park hours of 5 a.m. to 11 p.m., parking lots that follow park hours, a general prohibition on open…
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