[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the
Town of Deerpark 8-3-1992 by L.L. No. 2-1992. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 196.
No person shall ride or propel or operate any
skateboard as is herein defined on any street, highway, sidewalk,
public path or public parking lot within the Town of Deerpark.
The parent of any child or the guardian of any
ward shall not knowingly permit such child or ward to violate this
chapter.
A.
A first time violator shall be issued a written warning
against subsequent violations and the parent or guardian of any minor
shall be mailed a copy of said warning by regular mail.
B.
The violation of this provision after the written
warning shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $25 or by forfeiture
of the skateboard or by impounding the skateboard for a period not
to exceed 30 days, or any combination of the foregoing. The skateboard
may be impounded until payment of any fine assessed by the Court.
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
- SKATEBOARD
- A board of wood, plastic, fiberglass or similar rigid material with roller skate or other type wheels attached and used for gliding or moving on any hard surface.
The foregoing provisions shall not apply to
any Town-approved facility that would permit the use of skateboards.
