Chapter 10.64
ROLLERSKATES, SKATEBOARDS, COASTERS, AND SIMILAR DEVICES

Sections:

10.64.010  Use of rollerskates, skateboards, coasters, and similar devices restricted.

10.64.020  Use of bicycles restricted.

10.64.010 Use of rollerskates, skateboards, coasters, and similar devices restricted.

It is unlawful for any person upon rollerskates or riding on or by means of a skateboard, coaster, or similar device to go upon any street in the city or upon the sidewalk in any business district as defined by Section 235 of the California Vehicle Code or upon any city-owned or city-operated parking lot; provided, however, the city council may, by resolution, grant approval for the use of streets and sidewalks for organized skating events of community-wide interest and importance. In granting such approval, the city council may impose such conditions, restrictions, and requirements as it deems necessary or desirable to protect the public interest and promote the general welfare. (Ord. 89-03 § 1, 1989; Ord. 87-13 § 1, 1987)

10.64.020 Use of bicycles restricted.

It is unlawful for any person upon a bicycle to go upon any sidewalk, in any business district, as defined in California Vehicle Code Section 235, in the city, or upon any city-owned or city-operated parking lot, where such lot is posted forbidding bicycles. The city manager may post any such lot with a sign stating: “BICYCLES FORBIDDEN – HUGHSON MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 10.64.020”; provided, however, the city council may, by resolution, grant approval for the use of city-owned property and/or sidewalks for organized events of community-wide interest and importance. In granting such approval, the city council may impose such conditions, restrictions, and requirements as it deems necessary or desirable to protect the public interest and promote the general interest. Violation of this section shall be an infraction pursuant to HMC 1.12.010. (Ord. 90-08 § 1, 1990)