According to the city hall's statement, gas horns will be banned and as a further inducement for residents, they will get a 20 percent discount to attend games.
A Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) spokesman said that, "We will be working very closely with the control committee and city government to follow all the rules and sincerely invite all residents to come along."
As a result of the agreement the stadium will host 12 professional games this season, which are: Five games each for the two professional baseball leagues (the Taiwan Major League and the rival CPBL), plus the two Japanese games.
This Sunday, there will be a community game, between Yanmingshan district and Shechih Island (near Shihlin), at 4.30pm, at which Mayor Ma will throw the first ceremonial pitch.
On May 11, 6.30pm the first professional game at Tienmu Stadium will go ahead, with the Brother Elephants and ChinaTrust Whales facing off.
On May 14 and 15 the Daiei Hawks and Orix Bluewaves from Japan will play at Tienmu, which will be the first time Japanese league teams have ever played outside Japan.
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