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A. Chaplain Tract North—No Public Access. No person shall knowingly enter or remain, unless authorized, on lands described as Chaplain Tract North or in or upon Chaplain Reservoir and its shoreline.

B. Chaplain Tract South—Restricted Public Access. No person shall knowingly enter or remain, unless authorized, on lands described as Chaplain Tract South between six p.m. and six a.m. every day of the week. The gate located at the south end of Lake Chaplain Road (approximately four miles south of the city filtration plant) will be locked between the hours of six p.m. and six a.m.

C. No person shall land an aircraft on Chaplain Tract including Chaplain Reservoir except as a result of emergency or by permission through prior arrangements with the city.

D. The owner or pilot in command of any aircraft that lands on Chaplain Tract including Chaplain Reservoir shall be strictly liable for the infraction of allowing aircraft trespass on Chaplain Tract and shall be fined up to ten thousand dollars unless the owner can prove by a preponderance of evidence that the aircraft landed as a result of an emergency or by permission through prior arrangements with the city.

E. Public access areas may be closed at any time for construction, maintenance, security, or other operational necessities. Public access at these times is prohibited and a violation of this section.

F. No person shall knowingly enter or remain, unless authorized, on lands within four hundred feet of the city of Everett Diversion Dam in the Sultan River at river mile 9.5.

G. No person, unless authorized, shall operate a motor vehicle (including motorcycles), off-road vehicle, or wheeled all-terrain vehicle along T-1250 to Lost Lake south of the Chaplain Reservoir watershed boundary. Such use shall be considered unauthorized trespass absent express written permission by the city.

H. Violation of any provisions of this section, except subsection (D) of this section, shall constitute trespass in Chaplain Tract, a gross misdemeanor, as defined by EMC 10.04.080. (Ord. 3778-20 § 1, 2020; Ord. 3315-13 § 5, 2013.)