[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Snow Hill 10-11-1990
as Ord. No. 1990-4. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 5-14-1991 by Ord. No. 1991-2; 1-12-1993
by Ord. No. 1992-11; 6-11-1996 by Ord.
No. 1996-5]
Skateboarding within the corporate boundaries of the Town of Snow Hill
is strictly prohibited, except that skateboarders shall be permitted to skateboard
on the sidewalks in front of their own residences and/or in areas designated
by the Mayor and Council during the hours of 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on the
days of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, and during the hours
of 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on the days of Saturday and Sunday.
[Amended 5-14-1991 by Ord. No. 1991-2]
The Snow Hill Police Department shall enforce this chapter in the following
manner.
A.
Offenders under the age of 18 shall be punished as follows:
(1)
First offenders shall be issued a warning to cease the
prohibited activity.
(2)
Second offenders shall pay a fine of $15 and shall have
their skateboards confiscated until such fine is paid.
[Amended 9-13-1994 by Ord. No. 1994-4]
(3)
Third offenders shall be turned over to the proper Worcester
County Juvenile Authorities for proper disciplinary punishment.
B.
Offenders over the age of 18 shall be punishable as follows:
(1)
First offenders shall be issued a warning to cease the
prohibited activity.
(2)
Second offenders shall have their skateboards confiscated
by the Police Department.
(3)
Three or more offenses shall constitute a municipal infraction
and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $400 nor less than $25.
[Amended 9-13-1994 by Ord. No. 1994-5]
