[Adopted 2-14-2005 by Ord. No. 2-2005]
The Taneytown Skate Park shall be operated by the City.
The following rules and regulations apply to the skate park facility:
A. 
All persons using the skate park or skate park grounds do so at their own risk and are solely responsible for any accidents or injury in connection with such use.
B. 
All persons using the skate park must provide their own equipment. The City is not responsible for inspecting or otherwise certifying the fitness of said equipment for use at the skate park. Bicycles may be ridden in the skate park facility but must use peg covers.
C. 
Helmets must be worn at all times by all users of the skate park facility. The usage of knee, elbow and wrist guards is encouraged.
D. 
The cost of any property damage will be charged to the responsible party.
E. 
The City is not responsible for any lost or damaged personal property.
F. 
The number of users is limited to 100 at any one time.
G. 
No food, beverages or smoking is allowed within the fenced area of the facility.
H. 
Extreme recklessness in the use of the facility is grounds for removal from the facility.
I. 
No one shall remain at the facility nor loiter in the area after the facility is closed.
J. 
All users must follow the instructions and directions of City staff at all times.
K. 
City staff, in their absolute discretion, may close the skate park at any time.
L. 
Horseplay, foul language, inappropriate behavior and noncompliance with instructions from City staff will not be tolerated.
M. 
Violations of any rules and regulations of the skate park may result in the individual being suspended from the use of the facility.
N. 
The hours of operation shall be set by the City staff and posted for the public.
A violation of this article is declared to be a municipal infraction. The penalty for violation shall be established and amended by resolution of the Council.