4-18 SKATEBOARDS.

Generally, unless otherwise specifically provided or required by the context, the following terms have the indicated meaning in this section.

Motorized skateboard shall mean the same as a skateboard in all respects except that it is designed to be or can be selfpropelled by motorized power.

Rollerblades shall mean any footwear or device which may be attached to the foot or footwear to which wheels are attached and such wheels may be used by the wearer in moving. The definition of these terms shall include a single rollerblade, or parts thereof, used by the wearer in moving.

Skateboard shall mean a device or conveyance with any number of wheels, with a riding surface, of any design, or of any material, upon which a person may place one or more feet, and which is designed to be, or can be propelled by human power, and which is not classified as a bicycle. (Ord. #94-13, §2)

It is unlawful for any person to ride, or be propelled upon a skateboard, or rollerblade, where such activity of the individual impedes pedestrian or traffic flow, or creates a hazardous situation to the user or citizenry, or causes property damage, upon certain highways, sidewalks, roadways, public property, parking lots or upon private property used for public purposes within any business district, or in or on public rights-of-way as defined by California Vehicle Code section 235, in the Town of Danville. (Ord. #94-13, §2)

a. The Danville Police Department will respond to complaints initiated by a business owner, proprietor of the property or person(s) in charge of the property of violation of Town of Danville Ordinance 94-13 (Code Section 4-18).

b. If the violator is under eighteen (18) years of age, the officer will issue the juvenile a citation to appear with a parent or guardian at the Danville Juvenile Diversion Program.

c. If the violator is over eighteen (18) years of age, the officer will issue the individual a citation for violation of the Town Ordinance No. 94-13 Regulating the Use of Skateboard/ Rollerblades in or on Public Rights of Way/Public Parking Lots (Code Section 4-18).

d. Violation of this section within a six (6) month period is an infraction punishable by the following:

1. A fine not exceeding twenty ($20.00) dollars for first violation within a six (6) month period.

2. A fine not exceeding one hundred ($100.00) dollars for a second violation for same section within a six (6) month period.

3. A fine not exceeding two hundred fifty ($250.00) dollars for a third violation for same section within a six (6) month period.

e. The fourth violation of this section within a six (6) month period is a misdemeanor. The violator will be issued a citation and referred to appropriate court for processing.

(Ord. #94-13, §2)

Any person aggrieved by any action or determination of the Police Chief under this section may appeal such action or determination to the Town Manager or his/her designee as provided for in the Municipal Code. (Ord. #94-13, §2)