San Rafael Municipal Code Ch. 5.34 Regulation of Skateboards, Roller Skates, Bicycles and Electric Personal…

In any area where official signs are posted prohibiting such acts, it is unlawful for any person to ride any skateboard or similar device, or to skate using roller skates, on the public sidewalk or street. In any area where official signs are posted prohibiting such acts, it is unlawful for any person to ride a bicycle, an electric personal assistive mobility device (EPAMD), or similar devices on the public sidewalk or other public place.

(Ord. 1800 § 3, 2003: Ord. 1475 § 1 (part), 1984).

The city manager is authorized to post or cause to be posted signs prohibiting skateboarding, roller skating, bicycling, electric personal assistive mobility devices (EPAMD'S), or other similar devices or activities on public sidewalks or streets or in other public places, as provided by Section 5.34.010 and as designated by resolution of the city council.

(Ord. 1800 § 4, 2003: Ord. 1475 § 1 (part), 1984).

No person shall ride or propel a skateboard or roller skate in any roadway or upon any public sidewalk, nor shall any person ride a bicycle or an electric personal assistive mobility device (EPAMD) upon any public sidewalk or in any public place in such manner as to violate the right-of-way of any vehicle or pedestrian.

(Ord. 1800 § 5, 2003: Ord. 1475 § 1 (part), 1984).

Notwithstanding Section 5.34.010, it shall not be unlawful for a person engaged in the course and scope of employment as a police officer for the city, to ride a bicycle on a public sidewalk or to ride an electric personal assistive mobility device (EPAMD) on a public sidewalk or in a public place in an area posted with a sign prohibiting such acts.

(Ord. 1800 § 6, 2003: Ord. 1668 § 1, 1994).