Amory Frisco Park

RULES AND PROHIBITED ACITIVIES
A. Tents: At no time is anyone allowed to penetrate the ground within Frisco Park due to underground electrical lines, water lines, and sprinkler system. This includes any form of anchor, umbrella, flag, or any other item that penetrates the soil. Concrete blocks or above ground instruments may be used to anchor tents. No tents or other items may be placed within 25 feet of the interactive splash pad area. There will be a deposit required should your event use tents within Frisco Park to cover costs that may be incurred as a result of the violation of this prohibited activity rule. Use of any ground penetrating item will automatically forfeit the deposit even in the event of no damage. Any actual damage will be charged to the applicant.
Applicant may choose to place tents on the street side of the park. At no times may the sidewalk be obstructed per City of Amory ordinances. If the applicant chooses to use the street in lieu of the park for tent placement, an Event Permit must be recorded 30 days prior to the event in the Planning and Zoning office (662-256-3517) at no charge to the applicant.

B. No alcoholic beverages, smoking, or tobacco products will be allowed on any City of Amory property.

C. No benches or tables will be moved or removed from the property. The person or group reserving the park shall be responsible for the cost of replacing removed items if such items are not returned immediately and/or if they are damaged.

D. If special services such as electricity and water are needed for your event, you must notify the Parks and Recreation Department no less than fourteen (14) days prior to your event so that the City of Amory Utilities Department may make arrangements. Any additional connections requested will require a non-refundable $50 service fee.

E. No animals (including but not limited to dogs) are allowed in the Interactive Fountain area (excluding service animals). Any animal within Frisco Park must abide by the City of Amory Leash Ordinance #1578, the Dangerous Dog Ordinance #1665, and the Railroad Festival No Dog Ordinance #1635. If animals are brought to the park, all droppings must be picked up by the owner and disposed of properly.
Any activity involving animals must be approved by the Parks and Recreation Director prior to reserving the park.

F. The Interactive Fountain may not be reserved. Land and Water Conservation Funding Programs state that the facility should remain open to the general public at reasonable hours and times of the year consistent with the type of facility.
The fountain is free of use to all citizens and is based on a first come first serve mentality. If you wish to hold a birthday party or event at the fountain, please note that you must arrive early.

G. Grilling may be allowed within approved areas of the park. You must review the site area with the Parks and Recreational Department for approval prior to your event. All ashes and briquettes from grills must be carried away from the park. These may not be placed within the garbage receptacles provided.

H. Please be aware of sprinkler heads within the park when placing items of significant weight on the park's grassy areas. The City of Amory will work to ensure that the sprinkler system does not activate during activities within the park at the request of the person reserving the park. Any damage correction to sprinkler heads or any part of the sprinkler system will be the monetary responsibility of the person/organization reserving the park. No markings or alterations to the premises. This includes markings on the grass for events.

I. No tampering with electrical outlets including all City of Amory equipment will be tolerated. The temporary power outlets (if requested) are a maximum use of 20 amps per plug. No crock-pots are allowed to be plugged in to these.

J. No political or campaign materials are allowed to be posted on City of Amory property.

K. Extension cords may not cross sidewalks or streets at any time.

L. At no time may you drive a vehicle, use skateboards, rollerblades, scooters, and/or bikes within the park or on sidewalks. The only exception includes motorized handicap vehicles. Any use of an automobile is prohibited unless specifically permitted.

M. All persons using the pad and/or park do so at their own risk. No emergency personnel will be on duty. Use of pad during severe weather is prohibited. Seek shelter at a City of Amory provided community shelter. All children under 12 must be under supervision at all times.

N. No glass containers are allowed within Frisco Park. All food and drink must be cleaned up and disposed of properly as stated in section VII.



In the event of violation of these prohibited activities, City of Amory reserves the right to terminate the reservation/rental and remove all persons from the City of Amory facility.

VI.
FRISCO PARK & INTERACTIVE FOUNTAIN RULES
All persons using the park and interactive fountain are responsible for maintaining the rules of the interactive fountain and park area as stated below and on signage within the park. The pad or interactive fountain area is defined as the water play area including all concrete and sidewalks surrounding the pad.

Hours of Operation are 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. during operational months.

Press the black activator button if no water is on!

The splash pad may be closed at any time due to maintenance or other concerns and will be closed during winter months to prevent damage to water pipes.

Our splash pad provides an outdoor play environment. Please be aware of animals, plants, insects, weather, and sun protection for your family and take precautions as needed.

Please see the rules for the park and fountain as stated on signage in the park.
1. At no time is anyone allowed to penetrate the soil within the park. No tents or devices are allowed on the actual splash pad. Violations will be punishable by a fine.
2. All persons using the pad do so at their own risk. No emergency personnel are on duty. Do not use during severe weather.
3. No running or rough play.
4. Infants must wear swim diapers not regular diapers. Do not change diapers on the splash pad.
5. No animals are allowed on the pad (except service animals).
6. No glass containers are allowed in Frisco Park. Drinks and/or food must be cleaned up and all trash disposed of properly.
7. Vehicles, skateboards, rollerblades, scooters, and bikes are not permitted in the park or on sidewalks.
8. No electrical devices within 5 feet of the pad.
9. Do not cover drains.
10. No grilling, cooking of any sort, bathing, use of soap, shampoo, or other external products on pad.
11. No use of tobacco, smoking, or alcoholic beverages will be allowed on City of Amory property.
12. In the case of an emergency, call 911 and see the Amory Fire Department located adjacent to Frisco Park
13. If you notice vandalism, please report it to the Amory Police Department located beside the Amory Fire station. Call 662-256-2676.