(A) In this section, unless the context otherwise requires, MOTORIZED PLAY VEHICLE means a coaster, scooter, pocket bike, motorized skateboard or any other alternatively fueled device, or other motorized vehicle that is self-propelled by a motor or engine, gas or electric, and which is not otherwise defined in A.R.S. Title 28, as a “motor vehicle”, “motorcycle”, “motor-driven cycle”, “motorized wheelchair” or “electric personal assistive mobility device”.
(B) It is unlawful to operate a motorized play vehicle on any public sidewalk, roadway or any other part of a highway or on any bikeway, bicycle path or trail, equestrian trail or shared-use path.
(C) It is unlawful to operate a motorized play vehicle on any private property of another without the written permission of the property owner, the person entitled to immediate possession of the property, or the authorized agent of either.
(D) It is unlawful to operate a motorized play vehicle on any private property in a manner causing excessive, unnecessary or offensive noise which disturbs the peace and quiet of any neighborhood or which causes discomfort or annoyance to a reasonable person of normal sensitivity.
(E) The parent, guardian or legal custodian of any minor shall not authorize or knowingly permit such minor to violate any of the provisions of this section. If a fine is imposed upon a minor who is found to be in violation of this section, the parents, or legal guardian having custody or control of the minor shall be jointly and severally liable with the minor for payment of the fine, whether or not the parents or guardian knew of, or anticipated, a violation of this section.
(F) This section is adopted pursuant to and is governed by the provisions of A.R.S. Title 28 et seq., as it may be amended from time to time.
(Ord. 01-2005, passed 3-10-2005) Penalty, see § 70.99