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Title 16 : Streets and Sidewalks, etc.
Chapter 1 : Miscellaneous

16-115 : Skates and skateboards regulated.

  1. Definitions. As used in the interpretation of this section, the following words shall have the meanings assigned to them:



    1. "Skates" and "roller skates." Devices fastened to or worn upon the feet for riding upon, generally known as "roller skates." The term shall include devices knows as "center skates," and roller skates of any kind and description regardless of the number, location and configuration of the wheels.
    2. "Skateboard." A foot board mounted upon one or more wheels designed for riding upon, usually by, but not limited to, standing.
  2. Use on public sidewalk prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to ride upon skates or skateboards on the public sidewalks anywhere in the city. (2009 Code, § 16-116)