As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section:
"Skate facility"
means any facility owned and operated by the city that is
designed and maintained for the purpose of riding skateboards and
other wheeled recreational devices, and which is identified by one
or more signs as a skate park owned and operated by the city.
(Ord. No. 892, § 1, 8-17-2016)
Other than with respect to non-motorized bicycles, it is unlawful
for any person to ride in or by means of any skateboard or other wheeled
recreational device upon any roadway.
(Ord. No. 892, § 1, 8-17-2016)
A. The
driver of a motor vehicle, prior to driving over or upon any sidewalk
or public crosswalk, shall yield the right-of-way to any person riding
in, on or by means of any skateboard or other wheeled recreational
device.
B. Whenever
any person is riding in, on or by means of a skateboard or other wheeled
recreational device on a public sidewalk or public crosswalk, such
person shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian.
(Ord. No. 892, § 1, 8-17-2016)
A. It
is unlawful for any person riding a skateboard or other wheeled recreational
device to attach to any moving object, including, but not limited
to, persons, bicycles, animals or motor vehicles.
B. It
is unlawful for any person operating a moving vehicle to permit any
person riding in, on or by means of a skateboard or other wheeled
recreational device to attach to the motor vehicle while the motor
vehicle is in motion.
(Ord. No. 892, § 1, 8-17-2016)
Other than with respect to wheelchairs, it is unlawful for any
person to ride a skateboard or other wheeled recreational device upon
private property located in any commercially zoned area in the city,
so long as such property is posted so as to give reasonable notice
of such prohibition.
(Ord. No. 892, § 1, 8-17-2016)
Other than with respect to wheelchairs, it is unlawful for any
person to ride a skateboard or other wheeled recreational device upon
any public property within the city where notice of such prohibition
has been posted.
(Ord. No. 892, § 1, 8-17-2016)
It is unlawful for any person to place any skateboard ramp,
half pipe and/or similar physical structure upon which skateboarding
and/or skating is conducted, or which is used in conjunction with
skateboarding and/or skating, upon any public property where notice
of such prohibition has been posted.
(Ord. No. 892, § 1, 8-17-2016)
A. City
skate facilities are designed and maintained for the purpose of riding
skateboards and other wheeled recreational devices. It shall be unlawful
for any person to ride, propel oneself, or otherwise utilize, within
any skate facility, any device other than a skateboard or other wheeled
recreational device.
B. Notwithstanding
any other provision of this chapter, every person riding a skateboard,
or utilizing other wheeled recreational devices at any skate facility
must:
1. Wear
a fully functional helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads while utilizing
the skate facility;
2. Be
supervised by an adult if under the age of 14; and
3. Comply
with all posted rules and regulations.
(Ord. No. 892, § 1, 8-17-2016)