[Comp. Ords. 1995, § 21.351; Ord.
No. 118, 2-6-1989]
Use of skateboards, coasters, roller skates, jump ramps, street
skates and scooters and similar devices upon the streets, highways,
sidewalks, alleys, public parks, public and private parking lots and
other areas of the Village on First Street and the alley between First
Street and Second Street; the public parking on Second Street and
adjacent to Second Streets and the Village of Baroda Park, bounded
by Lemon Creek and Fourth Street is prohibited. This prohibition shall
apply to the sidewalks on both sides of the aforementioned streets
and from the alley to First Street, 150 feet on either direction of
the intersection.
[Comp. Ords. 1995, § 21.353; Ord.
No. 118, 2-6-1989]
No person shall operate or use the devices described in § 30-99 on any bench, table, planter wall, retaining wall, building, curb or other device or structure in the Village, which is not intended for pedestrian or vehicle traffic, or jump or step on or off such devices or structures in the process of operating or using such devices. No person shall operate or use such devices in the Village when the device is being attached to or propelled by a sail or motor vehicle. No person shall use such devices with a jump ramp or similar device, upon the streets, highways, sidewalks, alleys, public parks or public parking lots within the Village.
[Comp. Ords. 1995, § 21.354; Ord.
No. 118, 2-6-1989]
All persons operating the devices described in § 30-99 on sidewalks within the Village but outside the area described in § 30-99 shall be granted all rights and shall be subject to all the duties and laws applicable to pedestrians. All persons operating or using said devices on the sidewalks within the Village shall yield the right-of-way to pedestrians at all times and shall not travel too fast for the existing conditions. Said persons shall at all times exercise due care for the safety of other persons using the sidewalks and must give pedestrians audible warnings before overtaking and passing the pedestrians.
[Comp. Ords. 1995, § 21.355; Ord.
No. 118, 2-6-1989]
(a)
Upon violation of any provision of this article, the owner of a device described in § 30-99 used by a person at the time of the violation of this article shall deliver and surrender the device to the Police Department for impoundment and shall be punished as follows:
(1)
First offense. Issuance of verbal warning notice with a full
explanation of the reasons for said notice and violation and that
failure to comply with the regulations concerning the operation of
said device may result in impoundment of that device and a citation
being issued for the violation.
(2)
Second offense within the same calendar year. Responsibility
for a civil infraction and issuance of a citation and appearance ticket
for violating this article with a fine not to exceed $75 and impoundment
of the device for a period of 30 days or as evidence pending the civil
prosecution of the alleged violation, whichever is longer. If the
violator is under the age of 18 years, the device shall not be given
up and returned except to the parent or guardian of that minor upon
request, after a full explanation of the reasons for impoundment of
the device and the regulations regarding operation and use of said
device within the Village limits are given to the parent or guardian
and the minor. If the violator is over the age of 18 years, the device
shall be given up and returned to that person upon request after a
full explanation of the reasons for impoundment of the device and
of the regulations regarding operation and use of said device within
the Village limits.
(3)
Third and later offense within same calendar year. Responsibility
for a civil infraction and issuance of a citation and appearance ticket
for violating this article with a fine not to exceed $100 and impoundment
of the device for a period of 90 days or as evidence pending the civil
prosecution of the alleged violation, whichever is longer. If the
violator is under the age of 18 years, the device shall not be given
up and returned except to the parent or guardian of that minor upon
request, after a full explanation of the reasons for impoundment of
the device and the regulations regarding operation and use of said
device within the Village limits are given to the parent or guardian
and the minor. If the violator is over the age of 18 years, the device
shall be given up and returned to that person upon request after a
full explanation of the reasons for impoundment of the device and
of the regulations regarding operation and use of said device within
the Village limits.
[Comp. Ords. 1995, § 21.356; Ord.
No. 118, 2-6-1989]
The regulations and provisions of this article shall not apply
to wheelchairs or other similar devices operated by handicapped persons.
