§ 41. Approval by Voters.  


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  • The commission may not do any of the following listed acts with regard to any designated city park or part thereof without first obtaining approval of the legal voters of the city. Said acts are as follows:

    (a)

    Sell, lease or otherwise transfer park property.

    (b)

    Vacate or otherwise change the legal status of any park.

    (c)

    Construct permanent buildings or structures thereon other than for recreational purposes and park maintenance. In any case where at the date of adoption of this section there are existing structures which do not comply with this provision, such structures and any additions and alterations thereto are excepted from the provisions of this section.

    (d)

    Change the status of a natural park; construct buildings, or clear vegetation in a natural park, except for the construction of trails and essential roads and elimination of hazards constituting a clear and present danger to the public.