HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2017 3645 2017 1101 RESOLUTION NO. 2017-3645
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING RULES FOR
TENNIS COURTS, PICKLEBALL COURTS,AND THE MULTI-
USE COURT
WHEREAS, on September 17, 2008 the City Council approved Tennis Court
Rules for the City's tennis courts located at Arroyo Vista Community Park, Tierra Rejada
Park, Miller Park, and Mammoth Highlands Park; and
WHEREAS, on September 1, 2017 construction was completed on four pickleball
courts at Tierra Rejada Park; and
WHEREAS, on August 5, 2017 a renovation was completed on the multi-use
court at Arroyo Vista Community Park which included resurfacing the court and adding
four basketball standards; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby determines that the rules for the tennis
courts shall be revised, and rules for the pickleball courts and multi-use court must be
established.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Rules for tennis courts shall be as follows:
CITY OF MOORPARK TENNIS COURT RULES: AVCP
1. PERMITTED FOOTWEAR: ONLY athletic shoes with non-marking soles are
permitted on the court. Wheelchairs and other mobility devices must have
special soft sports tires and rubberized stops that will not damage the court(no
urethane or dark tires).
2. PERMITTED ACTIVITIES: Only activities appropriate to a tennis court are
permitted (for example, tennis, badminton, and pickleball).
3. PROHIBITED ITEMS AND ACTIVITIES: Bicycles, skateboards, scooters,
strollers, tricycles, roller skates, rollerbiades, inflatable attractions, remote
controlled or motorized toys/vehicles, animals, food, and beverages(other than
water in plastic containers)are NOT permitted on the courts. Pulling, stretching,
or sifting on nets is prohibited. Alcoholic beverages and smoking are prohibited
in all areas of the park, including parking lots.
4. RESERVATIONS: Reservations are required for: Groups of 25 or more; regular
or reoccurring activities; for-profit and fee-based activities including private
lessons; setting up equipment; amplified sound; and exclusive use of the court.
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Persons with reservations must have the approved rental permit with them
during the rental time. No person shall interfere with a permitted rental.
5. USE OF COURTS:
• If reserved, the renting party shall have exclusive use of the reserved court
during the rental times listed on the approved rental permit.
• When not reserved, play shall end on the hour(1:00, 2:00, 3:00 etc.) when
others are waiting to use the court. The court must be relinquished to the
waiting party on the hour.
➢ If the court opens up prior to the top of the hour, players have the option
of waiting to begin play precisely on the hour, or using the remaining
minutes in the present hour and vacating the court at the top of the hour if
another party is waiting.
> An individual using a court must relinquish it to either a singles or doubles
group immediately upon request if all other courts are in use.
> If all courts are in use, the waiting party must place one racquet on the
wait board of the court of their choice to hold the court.
• Waiting individuals/groups must be present when the court becomes
available. The court shall not be held while waiting for players to arrive.
➢ Those waiting to play may not hold a court for someone else already
engaged in play.
➢ Those playing may not hold another court for themselves while playing.
COURT HOURS ARE 7:00 A.M. TO 10:00 P.M.
Courts close at sunset if lights are off or inoperable.
MMC 12.16
CITY OF MOORPARK TENNIS COURT RULES: ALL OTHER PARKS
1. PERMITTED FOOTWEAR: ONLY athletic shoes with non-marking soles are
permitted on the court. Wheelchairs and other mobility devices must have
special soft sports tires and rubberized stops that will not damage the court(no
urethane or dark tires).
2. PERMITTED ACTIVITIES: Only activities appropriate to a tennis court are
permitted (for example, tennis, badminton, and pickleball).
3. PROHIBITED ITEMS AND ACTIVITIES: Bicycles, skateboards, scooters,
strollers, tricycles, roller skates, rollerblades, inflatable attractions, remote
controlled or motorized toys/vehicles, animals, food, and beverages(other than
water in plastic containers)are NOT permitted on the courts. Pulling, stretching,
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or sitting on nets is prohibited. Alcoholic beverages and smoking are prohibited
in all areas of the park, including parking lots.
4. RESERVATIONS: Reservations are required for: Groups of 15 or more; regular
or reoccurring activities; for-profit and fee-based activities including private
lessons; setting up equipment; amplified sound; and exclusive use of the court.
Persons with reservations must have the approved rental permit with them
during the rental time. No person shall interfere with a permitted rental.
5. USE OF COURTS:
• If reserved, the renting party shall have exclusive use of the reserved court
during the rental times listed on the approved rental permit.
• When not reserved, play shall end on the hour(1:00, 2:00, 3:00 etc.) when
others are waiting to use the court. The court must be relinquished to the
waiting party on the hour.
➢ If the court opens up prior to the top of the hour, players have the option
of waiting to begin play precisely on the hour, or using the remaining
minutes in the present hour and vacating the court at the top of the hour if
another party is waiting.
• An individual using a court must relinquish it to either a singles or doubles
group immediately upon request if all other courts are in use.
• If all courts are in use, the waiting party must place one racquet on the
wait board of the court of their choice to hold the court.
• Waiting individuals/groups must be present when the court becomes
available. The court shall not be held while waiting for players to arrive.
Those waiting to play may not hold a court for someone else already
engaged in play.
• Those playing may not hold another court for themselves while playing.
COURT HOURS ARE 7:00 A.M. TO 10:00 P.M. IF LIGHTED
COURT HOURS ARE 7:00 A.M. TO SUNSET IF NOT LIGHTED
Courts close at sunset if lights are off or inoperable.
MMC 12.16
SECTION 2. Rules for pickleball courts shall be as follows:
CITY OF MOORPARK PICKLEBALL COURT RULES
1. PERMITTED FOOTWEAR: ONLY athletic shoes with non-marking soles are
permitted on the court. Wheelchairs and other mobility devices must have
special soft sports tires and rubberized stops that will not damage the court (no
urethane or dark tires).
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2. PERMITTED ACTIVITIES: Only pickleball is permitted.
3. PROHIBITED ITEMS AND ACTIVITIES: Bicycles, skateboards, scooters, strollers,
tricycles, roller skates, rollerblades, inflatable attractions, remote controlled or
motorized toys/vehicles, animals, food, and beverages (other than water in plastic
containers)are NOT permitted on the courts. Pulling, stretching, or sitting on nets is
prohibited. Alcoholic beverages and smoking are prohibited in all areas of the park,
including parking lots.
4. RESERVATIONS: Reservations are required for: Groups of 15 or more; regular or
reoccurring activities; for-profit and fee-based activities including private lessons;
setting up equipment; amplified sound; and exclusive use of a court. Persons with
reservations must have the approved rental permit with them during the rental time.
No person shall interfere with a permitted rental.
5. USE OF COURTS:
If reserved, the renting party shall have exclusive use of the reserved court
during the rental times listed on the approved rental permit.
When not reserved:
• If all four courts are in use, and others are waiting to use a court, play shall end
after one game to 11 points, win by 2.
➢ If all courts are in use, the waiting party must place one paddle on the court
wait board to hold the next available court.
➢ When a court becomes available, the first waiting party shall remove their
paddle from the wait board and proceed to the court. The next party in line
shall move their paddle to the next up position on the board.
• Waiting individuals/groups must be present when the court becomes available.
The court shall not be held while waiting for players to arrive.
➢ Those waiting to play may not hold a court for someone else already
engaged in play.
➢ Those playing may not hold another court for themselves while playing.
➢ Only one paddle per group may be placed on the wait board, whether
doubles or singles.
COURT HOURS ARE 7:00 A.M. TO SUNSET
MMC 12.16
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SECTION 3. Rules for the multi-use court shall be as follows:
CITY OF MOORPARK MULTI-USE COURT RULES
1. PERMITTED FOOTWEAR: ONLY athletic shoes with non-marking soles, roller
skates, and roller blades are permitted on the court. Wheelchairs and other
mobility devices must have special soft sports tires and rubberized stops that will
not damage the court (no urethane or dark tires).
2. PERMITTED ACTIVITIES: Only activities appropriate to a multi-use court are
permitted (for example, roller hockey, basketball, lacrosse, or futsal).
3. PROHIBITED ITEMS AND ACTIVITIES: Bicycles, skateboards, scooters,
strollers, tricycles, remote controlled or motorized toys/vehicles, animals, food,
and beverages(other than water in plastic containers)are NOT permitted inside
the fenced area.
4. RESERVATIONS: Reservations are required for: Groups of 25 or more; regular
or reoccurring activities; for-profit and fee-based activities; setting up equipment
(including goals); amplified sound; and exclusive use of the court. Persons with
reservations must have the approved rental permit with them during the rental
time. No person shall interfere with a permitted rental.
5. USE OF COURT:
• Only like-uses are permitted on the court at the same time (for example,
basketball and roller hockey may not be played at the same time, roller
hockey and soccer may not be played at the same time, etc.)
• If reserved, the renting party shall have exclusive use of the court during the
rental times listed on the approved rental permit.
• When not reserved, play shall end on the hour(1:00, 2:00, 3:00 etc.) when
others are waiting to use the court. The court must be relinquished to the
waiting group on the hour.
➢ The purpose of this court is to encourage group play. Groups of three or
less using the court must relinquish it to groups of four or more
immediately upon request.
➢ If the court opens up prior to the top of the hour, players have the option
of waiting to begin play precisely on the hour, or using the remaining
minutes in the present hour and vacating the court at the top of the hour if
another group is waiting.
• Waiting individuals/groups must be present when the court becomes
available. The court shall not be held while waiting for players to arrive.
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Priority designated playing times for specific sports shall be established by the
Parks and Recreation Director. The schedule of playing times shall be posted at
the entrance to the multi-use court. During the designated playing times, the
scheduled sport shall have priority use over all other activities, except permitted
rentals. The City reserves the right to change the schedule at any time.
COURT HOURS ARE 7:00 A.M. TO SUNSET.
MMC 12.16
SECTION 4. This resolution shall become effective on November 1, 2017.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall
cause a certified resolution to be filed in the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of November, 2017.
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nice S. Parvin, Mayor
ATTEST:
Maureen Benson, City Clerk W11041140‘1
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Maureen Benson, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do hereby certify
under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 2017-3645 was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on the 1st day of November,
2017, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mikos, Pollock, Simons, Van Dam, and Mayor Parvin
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 15th day of November,
2017.
Maureen Benson, City Clerk
(seal)
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