CEPMO REMINDS PARK GOERS ON BAYAN PARK RULES

May 17, 2025 Metro BLISTT

BAGUIO CITY

The City Environment and Parks Management Office (CEPMO) reminds park goers to abide by the rules on the operation and maintenance of the newly reopened Bayan Community Park. CEPMO Head Rhenan Diwas said the park will be closed every Thursday to give way to maintenance activities but the calisthenics area and jogging paths will remain open to joggers and other health enthusiasts from 5 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The calisthenics area will be open to health buffs 13 years old and above. On regular days, the park’s operation hours are from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Access is free except at the camping site where patrons should register with the CEPMO office for scheduling and payment of a minimal user’s fee. Initial rules were laid out for the use of each of the amenities and these were posted in strategic locations particularly at the sunken children’s playground, outdoor calisthenics facilities, family-friendly picnic areas, community outdoor amphitheater, jogging paths
and the skateboarding area. Diwas said the office is in the process of firming up and refining these rules and guidelines thus the conduct of
regular monitoring and assessments.

The initial guidelines adopted are as follows: For outdoor calisthenics area:
*Respect the area — Share the equipment. Wait for your turn. Be kind.
*Stay safe — Wear proper footwear. Keep the area tidy. Keep your trash.
*Keep it chill — No loud music. No showing off; encourage not intimidate.

For picnic area:
*Clean as you go — Take your trash with you
*No cooking and grilling – – fires and stoves and not allowed
*Respect others — No loud music and share the space with others

For sunken playground:
*Wear socks — No shoes or slippers. No playing barefoot
*Watch your kids — Grown ups must stay and supervise
*Play nice — Share the space and make friends
*No food — Keep snacks outside the play area.

APR/Baguio-PIO