CHAPTER 19.12: SCHOOL PROPERTY

Section

19.12.010    Operation of motorized vehicles prohibited

19.12.015    Trapping prohibited

19.12.020    Violations, enforcement, and penalties

19.12.030    Definitions

19.12.010 OPERATION OF MOTORIZED VEHICLES PROHIBITED.

A person may not operate motorized vehicles, including snow machines or all terrain vehicles, except vehicles operated under auspices of the borough, on developed school property or on school property which is enclosed by a fence, except on established roads and trails on section lines and in designated areas.

(Ord. 94-071(sub1), § 5 (part), 1994)

19.12.015 TRAPPING PROHIBITED.

(A)    Except as provided in MSB 24.05.110, no person may engage in trapping, attempting to trap, or aiding and abetting any person in trapping any wild or domesticated animals on any part of public school property owned by the borough unless they are performing an educational demonstration pursuant to written permission from the school administration, and the traps are removed at the end of the day the presentation began.

(B)    The borough will prepare and keep current a map showing areas where trapping is not allowed pursuant to this section. A copy of the map shall be provided to any person upon request.

(C)    The school district, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Alaska Department of Public Safety, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or their authorized agents or designees may trap animals within the area.

(D)    Violation of this section shall be punishable as set forth in MSB 1.45.

(Ord. 17-021, § 10, 2017)

19.12.020 VIOLATIONS, ENFORCEMENT, AND PENALTIES.

(A)    Except as otherwise specified in this chapter violations of this chapter are infractions.

(B)    Remedies, enforcement actions, and penalties shall be consistent with the terms and provisions of MSB 1.45.

(Ord. 95-088(SUB)(am), § 32 (part), 1995)

19.12.030 DEFINITIONS.

“Trap” means any device designed or used to capture or hold an animal and that operates without direct human control. This includes any device for catching and holding wild or domesticated animals including, but not limited to, snares, nets, pitfalls, or clamp-like devices that spring shut suddenly.

“Trapping” means the placing or setting of a trap. It does not include the possession or transportation of traps.

(Ord. 17-021, § 11, 2017)