General Notice
Lockport Township Park District programs and facilities are available to all citizens regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. Reasonable accommodation may be requested to provide participation in desired programs and activities. If you have special needs and would like more information and support for accessibility of programs and facilities call (815) 838-1183.
Special Event Policy
No refunds will be granted on special events even if cancellation occurs before the event starts. The only exception to this rule is if the participant has a doctor’s note excusing them from the activity.
Photographs
Lockport Township Park District reserves the right to photograph or videotape participants in its’ programs and/or facilities. These photos/videos are strictly for LTPD publications, flyers, brochures, videos, advertisements and social media.
Park Notice
Metal detectors are not allowed in any of the Lockport Township Park District’s parks.
Sec. 3.1 Domesticated Animals and Pets in LTPD Parks
a) No owner or person having control of any domesticated dog or cat, shall cause or permit such animal to be on District property unless the animal is on a leash which shall not exceed six (6) feet in length and such person has in his immediate possession a device for removal and a depository for the transportation of animal excrement from District propertyb) All other animals, including horses, are prohibited unless authorized by the Executive Director.
b) All owners or persons having control of any domesticated dog or cat, shall remove any excrement from District property left by such animal.
c) No person shall bring a domesticated dog or cat, onto or permit any animal to remain on any portion of District property where the presence of animals is prohibited, except (i) in conjunction with an activity or event conducted or sponsored by the District, or (ii) dogs or other domesticated animals, including miniature horses, specially trained to assist the visually impaired or other persons with disabilities when they are accompanying the persons with disabilities for purposes of providing such assistance.
d) Any animal found on District property in violation of subsections (a) through (c) may be apprehended, removed to an animal shelter, public pound, or other place provided for that purpose, and, unless the owner claims the animal and is financially responsible for violations of this Ordinance, disposed of pursuant to the applicable laws or ordinances of the State of Illinois and Will County. The owner or person responsible for such animal shall be responsible for all costs and expenses incurred or encumbered in the removal and boarding of such animal and such charge shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any other penalties provided for in this section and any other applicable federal, state, local or district laws, ordinances, rules or regulations.