§ 21-43.1. Prohibition against operation of certain lighted athletic facilities after 10:00 p.m.

No person shall play or permit to be played any game of baseball, softball, soccer, football, or any other game or sport, on any lighted field, court, athletic facility or playfield, regardless of whether such facility or playfield is owned by this city or any other political subdivision of the commonwealth or any private person, within the boundaries of the city, or permit such field, court, athletic facility or playfield, to remain lighted, after the hour of 10:00 p.m., if such field, court, athletic facility or playfield, is located, wholly or partially, within a district of the city zoned R, Residential Single-Family District, as defined by this Code or if the boundaries of the parcel on which such field, court, athletic facility or playfield is located are immediately contiguous to another parcel zoned R, Residential Single-Family District, as defined by this Code. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor. In addition, any such violation is hereby declared a public nuisance and any person suffering injury or damage therefrom may seek the correction, removal or abatement of such nuisance through appropriate suit in equity.

(Ord. No. 26082, § 1, 6-14-82; Ord. No. 37350, § 3, 4-3-06)

(Ord. No. 26082, § 1, 6-14-82; Ord. No. 37350, § 3, 4-3-06)