Garfield's park regulations prohibit loitering in any city park more than one-half hour after sunset and bar new games or events from starting after 9:30 p.m., with no inning or period beginning after 10:30 p.m.
Under Garfield's General Regulations for parks, no person, after being given a warning, shall loiter in any park more than one-half hour after sunset. The same chapter regulates organized activity in parks: no game, event, or organized activity shall commence after 9:30 p.m., and no inning or period of an existing game shall commence after 10:30 p.m. These rules apply to all city parks and play areas. Enforcement is handled by Garfield Police and Parks personnel; warned individuals who refuse to leave are subject to municipal court summons and fines.
Remaining in a park more than 30 minutes past sunset after a warning, or starting a game or league activity after 9:30 p.m., are violations subject to fines under municipal court.
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