Chapter 10.24
HORSES ON CITY STREETS

Sections:

10.24.010  Business area restrictions – Exemption.

10.24.020  Permit requirements for minors.

10.24.030  Violation – Penalty.

10.24.010 Business area restrictions – Exemption.

It is declared to be a nuisance and it is unlawful for any person to lead or ride a horse on any city street or public right-of-way in the business area of the city, excepting in a duly organized parade for which a use permit has been issued by the city. The term “business area” as used in this chapter means the following streets:

A. Main Street from California to Franklin;

B. Highway 120 from Santa Fe Railroad to Brayton Avenue;

C. Coley Avenue from First Street to Fourth Street;

D. Escalon Avenue from Yosemite to First Street;

E. Viking Street from Main Street to California;

F. First Street from Escalon Avenue to Jackson Avenue;

G. Second Street from Main Street to Jackson Avenue;

H. Third Street from Main Street to Jackson Avenue;

I. Fourth Street from Main Street to Coley Avenue;

J. California from Kern Street to Sierra Drive;

K. St. Clair from Escalon Avenue to San Joaquin Street;

L. Kern Street from Highway 120 to Yosemite. (Ord. 94a § 1, 1967)

10.24.020 Permit requirements for minors.

It is declared to be a nuisance and it is unlawful for any person under the age of 18 years to ride or lead a horse on any city street or right-of-way outside the business area unless such person holds a permit from the city. Such permit shall be issued by the city through the recreation commission or such other city agency or group as the city council may hereafter designate only after the permittee has completed a qualifying program conducted by or under the auspices of the city recreation commission or such other agency or group. Any permit may be revoked permanently or for a specified period for violation of the terms of this chapter by any permittee. (Ord. 94a § 2, 1967)

10.24.030 Violation – Penalty.

Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed to be guilty of an infraction and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $100.00 upon a first conviction, and for a second conviction within a period of one year by a fine not exceeding $200.00. (Ord. 206 § 1, 1981; Ord. 94a § 3, 1967)