HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 03 (2000)ORDINANCE NO. 03-2000
AN ORDIANANCE OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR ESTABLISHING RULES
FOR PUBLICLY -OWNED OR PUBLICLY -OPERATED SKATEBOARD
FACILITIES
A. RECITALS.
(i) The City of Diamond Bar is constructing a skate park at Peterson
Park for the purpose of recreational skateboard and in-line skating
use.
(ii) The skate park is owned and operated by the City of Diamond Bar,
a local public agency.
(iii) The use of the skate park will not be supervised on a regular basis.
(iv) Pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Sections 115800
and 115800.1, establishment and enforcement of this ordinance is
required for skateboarding and in-line skating at the skate park to
be deemed hazardous recreational activities.
B. ORDINANCE.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby ordained by the City Council of
the City of Diamond Bar as follows:
Section 1. Title 12, Chapter 12.00 of the Diamond Bar Municipal Code is amended by
adding thereto a new Section 12.00.420 to read as follows:
Sec. 12.00.420 Skate Park Rules.
(a) Skateboarding and in-line skating are permitted in any. skateboarding facility
designated by resolution of the City Council.
(b) Any person riding or using a skateboard or in-line skates at the skate park
must wear a helmet, elbow pads and kneepads at all times.
(c) Violation of this section or of any provisions thereof shall be deemed an
infraction and punishable as provided in Section 1.04.020 of the Municipal
Code.
(d) Signs shall be posted at the skate park providing reasonable notice of the
- requirements of this section and the penalties for failing to comply with
the requirements of this section.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this fith day of June , 2000.
I, Lynda Burgess, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Diamond Bar held on the 16th day of my and was finally passed at
a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the jLtli day of
June , 2000, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Chang, Herrera, Huff,
MPT/Ansari, M/O'Connor
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCMMEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCU-MEMBERS: None
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the
City of Diamond Bar