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 »
"Make it where we have to pay for a permit. It keeps the idiots out and you can make some money off the people who will abide by the rules."
"Think BEFORE you act!"
"Nazi"
"Haven't we done enough to the older generation , that we must take from them yet again!!!!"
"Mr Abramson, most metal detectorists remove a lot of metal trash, broken glass, etc when detecting parks. Also, how would you feel if the governor banned your favorite hobby? Please reconsider the ban."
"Just another example of government taking away peoples rights. It is wrong and unfair. Detectorists are respectful and don't harm anybody yet we are targeted like criminals. How many of us could drop off garbage cans full of trash that we have taken from "
"Dear Mayor Abramson, I come to Louisville often and metal detect in Cherokee park with my grandson. We are responsible detectorist and leave little to no sign that we ever disturbed the ground where we dig. Most holes are less than 6 inches deep and alway"
"GOOD IDEA BAN IT THEY WILL JUST RUIN YOUR GRASS AND LITTER I AM WITH YOU"
"What the heck is wrong with mayor abramson these days???"
"Perhaps the Parks Supervisor or a local detector club could provide a training session on prpoer detecting. Then a permit system could be utilized as in many other cities. We certainly do help to clean up areas we search. Thanks!"
"Taking these public parks away from metal detectorists is the same as not allowing children to play on the playground. Local tax dollars are spent on this park, lock detectorists are part of th people who pay those tax dollars. Let them use the park their"