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Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic

Point Arena Municipal Code Ch. 10.15 Skateboards

Point Arena Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Point Arena

Cite as: Point Arena Municipal Code Chapter 10.15 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 10.15.010. Skateboards.

A nonmotorized device with wheels commonly known and designated as a skateboard, or any variation thereof, may be operated on Lake Street only, between sunrise and sunset.

(Ord. 116, 1985; Ord. 116-A, 1987.)

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§ 10.15.020. Helmet and pads required.

(1) Recently, volunteers and donors helped to install the "half pipe" skateboard ramp in the city's park, and a park master plan depicts a larger skate park area to be developed in the future, with efforts currently underway to reach that goal.

(2) The skate park facility is designed and maintained for the purpose of recreational skateboard use and is not supervised on a regular basis.

(3) In accordance with California Health and Safety Code, Section 115800(b), the city of Point Arena hereby requires any person riding a skateboard at the facility to wear a helmet, elbow pads, and kneepads. The city also requires the posting of signs at the facility affording reasonable notice that any person riding a skateboard at the facility must wear a helmet, elbow pads, and kneepads, and that any person failing to do so will be subject to citation. Signs shall be posted in English and Spanish.

(Ord. 190, 2004.)

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