§ 8.12. Personal Conduct.  


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  • (a)

    Restricted Areas. No person shall enter or go upon any area of any City airport designated by the director as being restricted without first obtaining permission of a person duly authorized by the director to supervise the use of such restricted area.

    (b)

    Air Navigation Hazards. No person shall operate or release any model aircraft, rocket, kite, balloon, parachute, or other similar contrivance at or upon any airport without the prior written approval of the director. Such prohibition shall not extend to the use of weather balloons by any airport weather station when such activity is conducted as a regular operational function of such station.

    (c)

    Weapons. It is hereby made unlawful for any person to carry or transport on the property of any airport any weapon, as defined in Chapter 790, Florida Statutes, without first obtaining the permission of the director or his or her authorized representative.

    (d)

    Explosives and Flammable Material. It is hereby made unlawful for any person to carry any explosives or flammable material at an airport without first having obtained the permission of the director; provided, however, that this sentence shall not apply to:

    (1)

    Flammable fuel contained in fuel tanks of motor vehicles and aircraft;

    (2)

    Matches;

    (3)

    Lighter and cleaning fluid in containers not greater than one-half pint in capacity.

    (4)

    Ammunition, or components thereof, as defined in Chapter 790, Florida Statutes.

    (e)

    Solicitation and Polls. No person shall solicit business, alms, or funds for any purpose or conduct any poll on the property of an airport without first having obtained permission from the director. Persons who have obtained permission to conduct a commercial activity at a City airport may solicit business at such airport only to the extent and in the manner thereby authorized.

    (F)

    Advertising and Display. No person shall post, distribute, or display signs, advertisements, literature, circulars, pictures, sketches, drawings, handbills, or other forms of printed or written matter at an airport without first having obtained permission from the director.

    (g)

    Driving in Air Operations Areas. No person shall operate any vehicle in violation of any sign posted by the director within the air operations area of any airport, nor shall any person drive any vehicle within the air operations area of any airport in a careless manner so as to endanger the lives or safety of persons or property in the vicinity.

(Ord. of 10-2-1972, § 1; Ord. of 9-21-1987, Doc. #21520; Ord. No. 2011-40, § 1, 11-3-2011, Doc. #1110031102)