Repeal the Unfair Ban on Metal Detecting in Louisville Metro Parks
To the Honorable Mayor Jerry AbramsonA petition to repeal the unfair banning of the responsible use of metal detectors in Louisville Metro ParksDear Mr. Mayor,We the undersigned appeal to you to recon... continue reading »
"Not only is this ban unfair, you will be loosing a valuable resource. As part of our hobby we take great pride in leaving a park better than we find it, we not only remove the trash we find with our detectors, we also pick up all the trash we see! You sho"
"I've never heard of such a thing. To prevent the discovery of our heritage buried beneath our very feet."
"Don't ban metal detecting in the public parks"
"Please repal this unfair rule"
"It is illogical that metal detectors be banned while non-citizen have access to hand guns and seldom appropriately punished for their crimes. Metal detectorists remove hazards from playgrounds, We have taken away utility knife blades, rusted nails, sharp "
"THE UNITED STATES CORP OF ENGINEERS AND 38 STATES ALLOW DETECTING IN THEIR STATE PARKS SYSTEM WITH A PERMIT PROGRAM, PLEASE CONSIDER THIS OPTION IN YOUR DECISION."
"as a responsible metal detectorist who cleans parks and playgrounds and covers every hole, we should have at least a chance to find the few coins we recover. please consider lifting this ban,as we dont bother anyone and do the parks children a service by "
"Do not stop the finding of your HISTORY."
"if you fill in your hole and take out the trash it hurts nothing !"
"Keep the parks open!"
"I don't know the details behind why these rules were enacted, but it seems to me the responsible people in this hobby will suffer because of the actions of a few (if indeed that was the reason). There has to be a much better solution than a total ban. I w"
"One more harmless hobby down the drain!"
"The Parks department should be ashamed of themselves for not listening to the tax paying public. Without taxpayers, they would be getting paychecks."
"I am a resposible detectorist who removes litter from parks and beaches. I'd sure hate to see this hobby go away by degrees. Please reconsider this. Thank you."
"Are you sure that dogs are not the one's not covering their holes they dig. Those of us who enjoy this hobby would also like for you to reconsider your actions on this and let us to enjoy our parks.."
"Repeal the Unfair ban on Metal Detecting in Louisville Metro Parks"
