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96;:'- 19~ ~ 2.2 The fee for tent camping shall be $4.00 per day per tent, including sales tax, and the fee for recreational vehicles (pickup campers, camping trailers, motor homes, etc.) shall be $8.00 per day per unit, including sales tax. 2.3 The duration of stay for camping shall not exceed three (3) consecutive days in any week unless the Park Superintendent permits an extension based upon extenuating circumstances such as illness. The camping facilities are available for visitors and shall not be used as a permanent place of abode. 2.4 Persons who wish to camp shall register for camping and pay camping fees in advance. 2.5 Check out time shall be 12:30 p.m. 3.0 Group Camping and Picnicking Groups of twenty (20) or more persons who desire to use the park for camping or picnicking shall notify the Park Superintendent at least 24 hours in advance. 4.0 Days and Hours of Operation 4.1 The Park opening and closing dates shall be determined by the Park Superintendent but shall be approximately April through October. Camping shall be permitted May 1 through October 31. The Park Superintendent may open the Park during other periods under such conditions and restrictions as deemed appropriate or necessary by the Park Superintendent. 4.2 The Park shall be open from 6:30 a.m. through 11:00 p.m May 1 through October 31 except for registered campers who shall be permitted to remain in the park between the hours of 11:00 p.m and 6:30 a.m. Park hours during other times of the year shall be set by the Park Superintendent based upon staffing, visitor safety, and park conditions. 4.3 The Park entrance gate shall be closed from 11:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. during camping season. Except in cases of emergency, campers are not be permitted to enter or leave the park when the entrance gate is closed unless prior arrangements are made with Park employees. Instructions for leaving the park in the event of an emergency when the gate is closed shall be posed at the gate. 5.0 Collection of Fees The Park Superintendent or his or her designee shall collect camping fees, issue receipts, and maintain records of all fee transactions. All fees shall be remitted to the County Treasurer for deposit. Fees shall be credited to the County General Fund. 6.0 Supervision The Park Superintendent shall be responsible for the operation of the Park under the control, direction, and supervision of the Hall County Board of Supervisors and the Board's Parks and Recreation Committee. 7.0 Violations Violations of Park rules shall be subject to prosecution under applicable state law. Persons violating Park rules may be directed to leave the Park if deemed necessary by the Park Superintendent or Park personnel. 8.0 Previous Rules and Regulations All previous Park rules and regulations adopted by the Hall County Board of Supervisors shall be superseded by these rules upon the effective date of this Resolution.