HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2006-28RESOLUTION NO. 2006- 28
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
SUPPORTING AB 1407 (MARGETT), WHICH CLASSIFIES THE USE OF NON -MOTORIZED
SCOOTERS AS A HAZARDOUS RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY
WHEREAS, the use of non -motorized scooters has exploded in popularity among the youth in
communities throughout the state,
WHEREAS, like skateboards, scooters are often used to perform stunts and tricks that can lead to
injury; and
WHEREAS, non -motorized scooters are often used in public skate park facilities; and
WHEREAS, Senator Margett has introduced Senate Bill 1407 (SB 1407), which if passed, would
classify the use of non -motorized scooters as a hazardous recreational activity; and
WHEREAS, SB 1407 would help to protect the interest of cities by limiting their liability for injuries
related to the use of non -motorized scooters;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar SUPPORTS
SB 1407 (Margett).
SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar shall adopt the Resolution and the City
Clerk shall certify to the adoption.
SECTION 2. That the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar asks all elected local and State
officials to SUPPORT SB 1407 (Margett).
SECTION 3 That certified copies of the resolution be circulated to the following:
Senator Bob Margett
League of California Cities
Joe A. Gonsalves & Son
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THIS 41h DAY OF APRIL, 2006.
Carol Herrera, Mayor
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I, Tommye Cribbins, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was passed, adopted and approved at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Diamond Bar held on 4t"day of April, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Chang, Tanaka, Tye,
MPT/Zirbes, M/Herrera
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None.
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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Tommye Cribbins, City Clerk
City of Diamond Bar
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