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 »
"so be it !"
"Please repeal the BAN ON METAL DETECTING."
"Very unfair to the hobby. Citizens pay your salaries dont forget."
"I've been allowed to detect and recover items in the parks of cities where I've lived, because the parks departments knew I cleaned up all the trash I found. That included sharp objects and contraband in the playground areas."
"What is the good reason you are outlawing detecting in local public parks? If it is because we dig holes, know that one that is responsible, digs and fills them properly. Will you be outlawing children and dogs digging in the parks as well?? I know that I"
"This is completley WRONG! The parks are for all hobbies!!!"
"we are not dealing drugs,or stealing,we are digging up history. many of us donate finds to several locale museums and historical society's. we do presentation also so children can identify objects to the history they are being taught. its nice to pass a 5"
"PLEASE reconsider this ban. Metal detecting is a responsible hobby and should be enjoyed in public parks as any other activity."
"Please Reconsider!"
"why dont you look at the positive aspect of detectorists like they clean your park of dangerous and unwanted scrap metal for free!"
"Do not punish everyone, only the guilty."
"Don't know why we elect politicians, all they do is take the rights away from Legal American Citizens and do more harm to a legal citizen, Why not punish crooked politicians and elected officials and quit harassing Legal American Citizens for trying to en"
"dumbest thing i ever heard"
"Metal detecting is a hobby like bike riding or jogging. Most of us do it for the physical benefits and a recovery of a coin or other object is for fun only. We in the hobby will respect limitations such as how to dig and cover our excavations but it is hi"
"Not only should metal detecting be allowed in these kinds of Parks,but open alot of private lands before the Government TAKES them over ,then no-one would have access to the treasure that may lie just beneath the surface,and finding such without any impac"
