[Added 7-11-1989 by Ord. No. 8-89; amended 7-8-1997 by Ord. No. 6-97]
A. 
No person shall use or operate or ride on a skateboard or roller skates upon or in any of the places stated in § 120-52A hereof.
B. 
No person shall use or operate or ride on a skateboard or roller skates upon or in any of the places stated in § 120-52B:
(1) 
In a careless manner without due caution and circumspection;
(2) 
While endangering or in any manner to create a risk or danger to any person or property; or
(3) 
In any manner to impede or interfere with pedestrian or vehicular traffic.
C. 
No person shall place, locate or leave a skateboard ramp in any public roadway, including the entire paved and improved surface thereof, including gutter areas, from curb-to-curb where curbs exist, or on any public sidewalk in any manner which constitutes a traffic hazard or which endangers or creates a risk to any person or property.
A. 
The places referred to in § 120-51A are:
(1) 
The entire paved and improved surface, including gutter areas and curbs, from curb-to-curb where curbs exist, on the White Horse Pike; Newton Avenue; East Bettlewood Avenue; Kendall Boulevard; Johnson Avenue from East Beechwood Avenue to East Clinton Avenue; West Clinton Avenue; and Manor Avenue from Goff Avenue to the Audubon boundary.
[Amended 12-8-1998 by Ord. No. 13-98]
(2) 
The municipal parking lot at West Clinton Avenue and the White Horse Pike; the municipal parking lot at West Clinton Avenue and Manor Avenue; the parking lots at, around, leading to and/or adjacent to the Oaklyn Public School; the Borough Garage at the end of West Cedar Avenue; Veterans Park and Lions Park; all sidewalks, curbs, ramps, walkways and courtyards at, around, leading to and/or adjacent to the Oaklyn Public Library, Oaklyn Public School and Oaklyn Municipal Building.
[Amended 9-12-2000 by Ord. No. 16-00]
B. 
The places referred to in § 120-51B are all public roadways situate in the Borough of Oaklyn.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
ROLLER SKATES
Roller skates has its usual and common meaning; it includes a shoe or a device which is affixed to a shoe or any other type of footwear upon which wheels are attached for the purposes of movement on a surface. This definition shall also include footwear commonly referred to as "rollerblades" or "in-line skates."
SKATEBOARD
Skateboard has its usual and common meaning; it includes a single platform mounted on wheels designed or suitable or in fact used for riding underfoot or a board with rollerskate wheels or other similar wheels attached to the underside, without a mechanism or other device for steering while being used, operated or ridden.
SKATEBOARD RAMPS
Include all ramps commonly referred to as such, platforms manufactured or contrived surfaces of any and every pattern or configuration and other similar devices and things designed for use for riding a skateboard upon or above any area.
A. 
A police officer of the Borough who shall observe any person using, operating or riding upon a skateboard or roller skates in violation of this article shall:
(1) 
Upon the first violation, take possession of the skateboard or roller skates for a minimum period of 48 hours, after which the skateboard or roller skates shall be returned to the parent or guardian of a minor violator or, in the case of an adult violator, to the violator himself.
(2) 
Upon the second violation, take possession of the skateboard or roller skates for a minimum of 72 hours and issue a summons and complaint to the violator providing for a fine of $25 payable to the Borough Municipal Court in accordance with Subsection B of this section; after said seventy-two-hour period, the skateboard or roller skates shall be returned to the parent or guardian of a minor violator or, in the case of an adult violator, to the violator himself.
(3) 
Upon a third violation and upon each subsequent violation, issue a summons and complaint to the violator, returnable before the Borough Municipal Court, which shall treat and dispose of such complaint in accordance with Subsection B of this section.
B. 
Any person violating any provision of this article shall, upon conviction, be subject to:
(1) 
A fine, the amount of which shall be within the discretion of and shall be fixed by the Municipal Court or other court or judicial officer having appropriate jurisdiction, but which shall in no case be greater in amount than that permitted by N.J.S.A. 40:49-5, as amended and supplemented, and other applicable law;
(2) 
A period of community service, within the meaning and limits of and as referred to in N.J.S.A. 40:49-5, as amended and supplemented, and other applicable law; or
(3) 
Both such a fine and such a period of community service.
C. 
With respect to every skateboard ramp on a public street or sidewalk which a police officer observes to be a traffic hazard or endangering or creating a risk to any person or property and in violation of this article, if the violator or violators of this article can be identified and notified immediately, he, she or they shall be given reasonable opportunity to remove the ramp to a lawful place. If the ramp is not so removed within a reasonable time or if the notice cannot be immediately given for any reason, the Borough Department of Public Works shall remove the ramp and, if unclaimed within seven days thereafter, the ramp shall be deemed abandoned and shall be disposed of in accordance with law and Borough procedures as appropriate.