{"id":19050,"date":"2013-09-14T17:12:56","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T21:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=19050"},"modified":"2013-09-14T17:12:56","modified_gmt":"2013-09-14T21:12:56","slug":"get-offa-my-lawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=19050","title":{"rendered":"Get Offa My Lawn!"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>HUDSON FALLS [from where I graduated high school] -- <a href='http:\/\/poststar.com\/news\/local\/in-hudson-falls-park-you-can-enjoy-grass-as-long\/article_dc2e86ae-1bba-11e3-83ac-0019bb2963f4.html'>You can stroll or skip or stand<\/a> on the grass in J. Walter Juckett Park, but the Village Board recently passed a rule banning people from sitting on the grass or lying on it.<\/p>\n<p>In a decision made last month, following publication of the law and a public hearing at which there was no comment, the board voted to strengthen rules at all five village parks.<\/p>\n<p>In a rule specific to Juckett Park, a heavily used area where Route 4 and Route 254 come together, sitting and lying down are banned.<\/p>\n<p>The new law includes the following two sentences in a four-item addendum about Juckett Park:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSitting or lying down on the landscaped and grass areas of the park is prohibited. Lying down or standing on park benches is prohibited.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It does not ban walking on the grass.<\/p>\n<p>...<\/p>\n<p>The law prohibits dogs, cats or other pets from any village parks.<\/p>\n<p>It bans smoking and alcohol in all village parks and also prohibits potentially dangerous activities and profanity.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Never goin back again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HUDSON FALLS [from where I graduated high school] -- You can stroll or skip or stand on the grass in J. Walter Juckett Park, but the Village Board recently passed a rule banning people from sitting on the grass or lying on it. In a decision made last month, following publication of the law and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}