“Bicycle”
means a vehicle with two wheels in tandem, propelled by pedals and having handlebars for steering and a saddle-like seat.
“Roller skates” or “rollerblades”
means a form of skate with skate wheels mounted to the bottom of each boot.
“Scooter”
means a vehicle that typically has one front and one rear wheel with a low footboard between, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
“Skateboard”
means a device for riding upon with an oblong rigid material mounted on four skate wheels.
“Skateboard park”
means a skateboard park owned or operated by the city of South San Francisco.
“Unicycle”
means a one-wheeled vehicle usually pedal-driven.
(Ord. 1416 § 1, 2009)
This section is intended to comply with Health and Safety Code Section 115800 and adopts supplemental regulations for the safe use of city-owned and/or operated skateboard parks, facilities, or structures. The following regulations shall apply to all parks, facilities, and structures owned, operated, maintained, and/or provided by the city for use by skateboarders and inline or roller skaters.
(a) 
All persons riding a skateboard, roller skates, or rollerblades at any skateboard park shall wear a helmet, elbow pads on each elbow and knee pads on each knee.
(b) 
Any person riding a skateboard, roller skates, or rollerblades at any skateboard park not wearing a helmet, elbow pads on each elbow and knee pads on each knee shall be guilty of an infraction, and shall be subject to citation.
(c) 
It is unlawful for any person to use a bicycle, tricycle, unicycle, scooter, motorized vehicle including, but not limited to motorized bicycles and scooters, or any vehicle other than skateboards, roller skates, or rollerblades propelled by human power in the skateboard park.
(d) 
Use of alcoholic beverages and tobacco based products within the skate park is prohibited.
(e) 
Additional ramps, jumps, obstacles or other similar equipment or materials may not be brought into or used in any skateboard park.
(f) 
Use of any skateboard park is permitted only during park hours designated by the parks and recreation director.
(Ord. 1416 § 1, 2009)
Signs shall be posted at any skateboard park providing all persons using the park with reasonable notice that all users of the facility must wear a helmet, knee pads and elbow pads and further providing notice that any person failing to do so shall be subject to citation pursuant to Section 1.25.030.
(Ord. 1416 § 1, 2009)