§ 900.010. Definitions.  


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  • A. 
    Words and terms used in this Title shall be given the meanings set forth in this Chapter. All words not defined in this Chapter shall be given their common, ordinary meanings, as the context may reasonably suggest. In case of a dispute over the meaning of a term not defined in this Title or over the application of a definition that is set forth, the Director of Parks and Recreation shall give a written interpretation in accordance with the procedures and standards of Section 403.130, Written Interpretations.
    B. 
    The following terms and their derivations shall have the meanings given herein.
    BONFIRE
    A fire not contained within a grill or fireplace.
    DEPARTMENT
    The Blue Springs Parks and Recreation Department.
    DIRECTOR
    Director of Parks and Recreation or their designee.
    PARK or CITY PARK
    A park owned, leased or operated by the City of Blue Springs.
    PARENT or SPECTATOR
    Any child or adult who may be attending a practice or game and is not participating as a player, coach, manager, or official.
    PERSON
    Shall extend and be applied to associations, corporations, limited-liability companies, firms, partnerships and bodies politic and corporate as well as to individuals. Whenever used with respect to any penalty, the word "person," as applied to partnerships or associations, shall mean the partners or members thereof, and as applied to corporations and limited-liability companies, the officers and members thereof.
    PLAYER
    Any child or adult that is on a roster and actively involved in a practice or game.
    POSTED
    Informational signage designed to inform the persons of the status of the park or facility.
    SPORTS OFFICIAL
    A referee, umpire, scorekeeper, field personnel, manager or person serving in a management or supervisory capacity.
R.O. 1996 § 900.010; Ord. No. 4434 § 1, 6-17-2013