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Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES

Visalia Municipal Code Ch. 12.60 Skate Parks

Visalia Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Visalia

Cite as: Visalia Municipal Code Chapter 12.60 · Text as of 2026-10-03

12.60.010 Skate park designated.

The city designates and maintains as a skate park facility (hereinafter "skate park") that area located at the northwest corner of the city recreation park located at 345 North Jacob Street for the purpose of riding skateboards and in-line skates. (Ord. 9919 § 1 (part), 1999)

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12.60.020 Required riding equipment in skate parks.

It is unlawful for a person to ride or use a skateboard, rollerskates or in-line skates (as such terms are defined in Visalia Municipal Code Section 10.44.010) in the skate park unless a person is wearing a helmet, elbow pads and knee pads and where the skate park has a sign posted that provides that anyone riding a skateboard or in-line skates in the skate park must wear a helmet, elbow pads and knee pads or be subject to citation. (Ord. 9919 § 1 (part), 1999)

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12.60.030 In-line skating permitted.

In-line skating shall be permitted in the city's skate park. (Ord. 9919 § 1 (part), 1999)

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12.60.040 Skateboarding and in-line skating a hazardous recreational activity.

Skateboarding and in-line skating at the city's skate park represents a hazardous recreational activity for participants and the city will not be liable for injuries incurred by persons participating in the hazardous recreational activity in the city's skate park facility. (Ord. 9919 § 1 (part), 1999)

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12.60.050 Posting skate park.

The community services department shall cause a sign or signs to be posted at the skate park providing reasonable notice of the requirements of Section 12.60.020 and stating that any person failing to comply will be guilty of an infraction and subject to citation. (Ord. 9919 § 1 (part), 1999)

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