No person shall operate, propel and/or ride any type of skateboard,
rollerskates, rollerblades or similar devices on any highway, street,
alley, sidewalk, walkway, railway, waterway, elevator, aisle, hallway,
entrance, or exit to which the public or a substantial group of the
public has access, or any other place used for the passage of persons
or vehicles.
(Ordinance 06-O-57, sec. 2, adopted 8/14/2006; 2009 Code, sec. 12.03.001)
No person shall construct any ramp, jump or similar device intended
for use by a person with a skateboard, rollerskates, rollerblades,
or similar device on any highway, street, alley, sidewalk, walkway,
railway, waterway, elevator, aisle, hallway, entrance, or exit to
which the public or a substantial group of the public has access,
or any other place used for the passage of persons, vehicles, or conveyances.
(Ordinance 06-O-57, sec. 3, adopted 8/14/2006; 2009 Code, sec. 12.03.002)
It shall be unlawful for any person to place any wax or other
similar substance commonly used to provide a lubricated surface for
the purpose of easing the movement of skateboards, rollerskates, rollerblades
or similar devices, on any of the following locations in the city.
(1)
Streets;
(2)
Sidewalks;
(3)
Alleys;
(4)
City-owned structures; or
(5)
Property upon which skateboarding, rollerblading, rollerskating or
[use of a] similar device has been prohibited or which contains any
sign prohibiting the placement of wax or other lubricating substance
thereon.
(Ordinance 06-O-57, sec. 4, adopted 8/14/2006; 2009 Code, sec. 12.03.003)
Any person who violates any portion of this article is guilty
of a misdemeanor and shall upon conviction be subject to a fine of
not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00). Each incident that violates
this article shall be considered a separate offense.
(Ordinance 06-O-57, sec. 6, adopted 8/14/2006; 2009 Code, sec. 12.03.004)
The city council hereby authorizes the chief of police to designate
any part of any city-owned building, park, grounds or sidewalk adjacent
thereto as an area where skateboarding, rollerblading, rollerskating
or the placement of lubricating substances is prohibited. The police
chief or his designee is further authorized to require the placement
of signs at appropriate locations to indicate this prohibition.
(Ordinance 06-O-57, sec. 5, adopted 8/14/2006; 2009 Code, sec. 12.03.005)
