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Park Rules and Regulations


Town of Erving Massachusetts
Recreation Commission
PARK RULES & REGULATIONS
Applies to all park land under the jurisdiction of the Erving Recreation Commission
 
Parks are open from Dawn to Dusk, except for scheduled events
The following items are ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN in any park or facility that is under the jurisdiction of the Erving Recreation Commission. Law enforcement takes notice.
  • NO use, sale, or distribution of dangerous or narcotic drugs.
  • NO sale, consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages, and gambling of any kind; unless under the authorization by the Erving Board of Selectmen
  • NO fighting, threatening, abusive language, and other indecent acts
  • NO cutting, breaking, injuring, or removing trees, shrubs, plants, turf, signs, fences, buildings, or other structures
  • NO camping, hunting or fishing
  • NO dumping
  • NO horses, cattle, and other livestock; unless during parades with the permission of the commission
  • NO motorized vehicles beyond designated parking areas – driving, testing or repair of same, are prohibited except on roads or areas designated for such purposes
  • NO painting, pasting, erecting, distribution of signs, advertisements, or postings
  • NO selling or soliciting of funds or donations unless authorized by the Commission
  • NO fires that are not in park grills or private portable grills. Fires must be tended to at all times.
  • NO entertainment, demonstration or exhibition; unless permission is granted by the Recreation Commission
  • Dogs (or any other domestic animal) MUST be leashed and under control at all times. It is the responsibility of the person leading the leashed animal to clean up after that animal.
  • NO animals within the PLAYGROUND AREAS.
 
Respectful behavior is appreciated at all times.
Remember; CHILDREN PLAY HERE.
 
ANY PERSON, GROUP OR ORGANIZATION WISHING TO USE A PARK FOR AN ORGANIZED EVENT MUST OBTAIN AN APPLICATION FORM FROM THE RECREATION COMMISSION, AND SUBMIT IT TO THE COMMISSION PRIOR TO THE EVENT FOR APPROVAL.