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 »
"Every day it seems like someone is trying to take something away from us ... the price of freedom!"
"I would like to see these people banned from parks. My wife stepped in one of their holse 2 summers ago and broke her ankle and wrist. Ban them from ALL parks in the U.S"
"Former Louisville resident"
"You have to much time on your hands you should be busy with managing your city instead of dealing with this subject. Sorry but you get not onr red cent from me anymore . I will drive by your town from now on .."
"Please look at the positive aspects this family-oriented hobby provides BEFORE passing a law that penalizes people that have shown time and time again that they work within the law"
"I know people enjoy this as a hobby. Even though I'm not involved in metal detecting, I'm concerned about citizen's freedom's being taken away from them. Please consider this and don't take away another freedom."
"Please do not denie the public from pursuig this responsibly controled hobby"
"This ban should not be passed. For some people, parks are the only place that they can metal detect. Mr. Abramson, have you ever metal detected before? If you haven't maybe you should try it to see how much fun it is."
"this is a healthy hobby that you are legislating against!"
"Metaldetecting is a healthy hobby for all to enjoy"
"That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with t"
"Metal detecting is a family oriented hobby that harms no one and banning such an activity from a park raises the question of 'WHY" and just who will benefit from this banning??"
"outlawing this hobby is another example of a special interest group creating criminals where there were none. if people are doing some damage or if there is a problem with permision of course there are already laws to control and punish this inconsiderate"