City of Petaluma Amendment to Section 13.45.030, "Public Use" ln Chapter 13.45 Entitled ''Preservation and Access to Lafferty Ranch" of the Petaluma Municipal C

Amendment to Petaluma Municipal Code Section 13.45.030, "Public Use" In Chapter 13.45 titled "Preservation and Access to Lafferty Ranch" to provide for continued passive recreational use of Lafferty Ranch by the public. The amendment would clarify that docent-led hikes approved by the City constitute a permissible form of passive recreational use and may be conducted without the need for a Council-adopted plan or interim plan. Docent-led hikes would be limited to a maximum of 10 per calendar month, with each hike limited to 20 participants, exclusive of docents. Docents would be approved by the City Manager or designee, which may include a contractor, based on the docent's qualifications. Animals other than service animals would not be permitted on the hikes.