No person shall operate any motor vehicle, including, but not
limited to, cars, trucks, motorcycles, motordriven cycle, motorized
bicycle, motorized scooter, self-balancing motorized personal transportation
vehicle or similar vehicles on district lands except upon public roads
or parking lots.
(Ord. 267 §2, 1987; Ord. 422 §7, 2011)
(a) No
person shall possess or operate any bicycle or similar vehicle on
district lands except upon public roads, parking lots or protection
roads not signed against such use. Use may be restricted or prohibited
on any or all roads at the district's discretion. No school, club
or other organization shall hold cycling events or practice sessions
on district lands without prior written approval of the district and
no person shall take part in any such activity without said prior
written approval. Events and practice sessions will be permitted in
designated areas only.
(b) No
bicycle or similar vehicle shall be operated in a manner to endanger
or frighten hikers, equestrians or others using district lands. Any
bicycle or similar vehicle used in violation of these regulations
may be impounded.
(c) A
person under 18 years of age shall not operate a bicycle or ride as
a passenger on a bicycle upon district lands unless wearing a bicycle
helmet which is properly fitted and fastened.
(d) The
district may require permits for use of bicycles on its lands as outlined
in Section 9.01.07.
(Ord. 267 §2, 1987; Ord. 388 §1, 1999; Ord. 422 §8, 2011)
Maximum speed limit for all motor vehicles and bicycles is fifteen
miles per hour, unless otherwise posted; however, speeds shall be
reduced as conditions warrant. Bicycles are required to slow to five
miles per hour when passing others using district lands or approaching
blind turns. In no case shall a person operate any motor vehicle,
or bicycle, at a speed greater than is reasonable or prudent for safe
operation or to protect the safety of others using district lands.
(Ord. 267 §2, 1987; Ord. 353 §1, 1994; Ord. 388 §1, 1999)
No person shall park any motor vehicle on district lands in
the following locations:
(1) Within
the traveled portion of any road;
(2) On
any protection road or trail;
(5) In
areas designated for disabled or handicapped persons without appropriate
authorization;
(6) In
more than one parking space per vehicle;
(7) Within
posted "no parking" areas; and
(8) In
any manner obstructing the free flow of traffic.
No person shall park any motor vehicle for more than twelve
consecutive hours, nor earlier than thirty minutes before sunrise,
nor later than thirty minutes after sunset on any day.
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Any law enforcement officer mentioned in Vehicle Code Section
22650 is authorized to remove any vehicle parked on district property
in violation of this section.
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(Ord. 267 §2, 1987; Ord. 353 §1, 1994; Ord. 422 §9, 2011)
Except as otherwise provided in these regulations, the provisions
of the California
Vehicle Code shall be applicable to the operation
of motor vehicles on district roads maintained for public use.
(Ord. 267 §2, 1987; Ord. 353 §2, 1994; Ord. 388 §1, 1999)