HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990 Ordinance No. 026ORDINANCE NO. ;J_ (o
SERIES OF 199_0_
BY AUTHORITY
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COONCIL BILL NO. 28
INTRODUCEll BY OOJNCIL
MEMBER HATHAl'IAY
AN ORDINANCE REloUIATING SKATEBOARDS, ROLLER SKATES , ROLLER BLADES CR RJLLER
SKIS IN THE 'cIT'i OF rnGLEH'.XX> BY ~ING TITLE 11, CHAPTER l OF THE
ENGLfl>,000 MtJN I Cl.!.'.1lJ-CODE 1985.
I~, the Model Traffic Code prohibits the use of skateboards a,
ony City street or <ughway in the City, but does rot have a prohibition as
to pri vate property or private parking lots which are open to public use;
ond
Wllf:REAS, !:he r egulation of skateboards, roller skates, roller blades
or roller skia in t ile City of Englewood is essential for the health, safety
and ""lhre of its citizens;
Na~, TH!if1EFORE , ilE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OOJNCIL OF 'Il!E CITY OF
~. CC': .. OR~DO, AS FOLLCMS :
Section J.. •ritle 11 Chapter l of the Englewood Municipal Code, is
hereby aiiieiicledby adding a new section 11-1-14 to regulate s.1<.ateboards,
roller skates, roller blades or roller skis which shall read as f . .lo,s:
11-1-14: SKATEBOARDS, ROLLER SKATBS, ROLLER BLADES CR ROLLER SKIS :
A. DEFINITIONS:
PRIVl\TE PROPE!rrY:
ROLLER SKATES,
ROLLER BL.l\DES,
ROLLER SKIS:
MEANS ANY REAL PROPERTY NOI' 00NED BY ANY
GOVERNMENJ:AL ENTITY AND WHIQI NO
GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY HAS ANY LEx;AL CR
ECOITABLE INTEREST 'll!EREIN. IT SHALL
INCLUDE ANY PRIVl\TE PROPERTY WHIQI IS
USED BY THE GrnERAL PUBLIC FOR PARKING
PURPOSES.
MEANS A SHOE 111TH S:-!ALL WHEELS ATTACHED
TO IT OR A RUNNER MADE F'Ra>I =, METAL,
PLASTIC OR SIMILAR MATERIAL ATTACHED TO A
FRAME USUALLY SHAPED TO FIT 'Il!E 9:JLE OF A
SHOE OR FCXmlARE, WITH SMALL WHEELS
ATTACHED USED FOR GLIDING CR SKATING CN
lil\RD SURFACES USUALLY FLOORS, STREETS,
SIDtwl\LKS, PARKING LOrS AND SIMILAR
PLACES.
MEANS A SHORT, NARRCW BOARD HAVING A SET
OF USUALLY FOUR ROLLER SKATE WHEELS
t-aJNl'Ell UNDER IT.
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B, THIS SEX:Tial SHALL BE IN 1\DDITial TO SEX:'I'Ial ll-1-1 (SEX:Tial
21-5 11:X>EL TRAFFIC CXlDE).
C. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR AAY PERSCN TO CPERATE Cll RIDE I\
SJ<I\TEBOAAIJ , ROLLER SKl\TES , OR IDLLER SKIS IN AAY OF TIIE
FOLLCMING PIJ\CES.
l. al AAY PUBLIC PROPER'!'¥ WHERE SI~S l\RE POSTED PROHIBITING
SUCH USE, AND 1\5 PROHtBITED IN E.M.C. ll-1-1 (SErl'ICN
21-5 OF THE MODEL TRAFFIC CXlDE).
2 . al PPJVI\TE PROPER'!'¥, UNLESS PEP.MISSICN 11!\S BED! GIVm BY
THE ™NER, LESSEE Cll PERSCN IN CIII\RGE OF TIO:: PROPER'!'¥.
D. OPERATORS OF SK/>/l'EBOAADS, ROLLER SJ<I\TES , ROLLER BLADES Cll
ROLLER SKIS SHALL YIELD THE RIG!fi'-OF-1,. ~ TO Ol'IIER PEDESTRil\NS
USING CITY SIDE.WI\LKS , AN!' SHALL NO!' CYl'HERWISE DmANGER Cll
INTERFERE WITH PEDESTRil\N TRAFFIC al THOSE SIDEWI\LKS.
Introduced, read in full, and passed on first reading oo the 4th of
June, 1990.
Published as a Bill for an ordinance on the 7th day of June, 1990.
Read by title and passed on final reading oo the 18th day of June,
1990 .
Published by title as ordinance No.~, Series of 1990, on the 21st
day o f ,June , 1990.
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Patricia H. Craw, cityCer
I, Patricia H. Craw, City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Colorado,
hereby certify that the above and toregoing is a true copy of the ordinBnce
passed on final reading and published by title as ordinance No.~. Series
of 1990 . a~ ~~~v'✓~
Patricia H. Crow
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