(A) Streets. No person shall roller skate or ride a skateboard, or any other non-motorized transportation device on any street, except for the purpose of crossing the street. The rules relating to pedestrians crossing streets shall apply to persons crossing a street on roller skates or a skateboard, or any other non-motorized transportation device. No person crossing a street on roller skates or a skateboard, or any other non-motorized transportation device shall travel too fast for safety under the conditions existing.
(B) Sidewalks. No person shall roller skate or ride a skateboard or any other non-motorized transportation device in a reckless manner on any public sidewalk. No person shall ride a skateboard or roller skate on a sidewalk without exercising due care for the safety of other persons using the sidewalk.
(C) Public property. No person shall operate a skateboard, skates or other non-motorized transportation device on any public property upon which a sign has been posted prohibiting said activity.
(D) Private property. No person shall operate a skateboard, skates or other non-motorized transportation device on any private property unless the person has obtained the written consent of the owner or owners.
(E) City property. No person shall operate a skateboard, skates or other non-motorized transportation device on or against any city-owned table, bench, structure, tennis court, parking stop, retaining wall, fountain, statue or other improvement which may suffer damage by such use. No person shall use or place a ramp, jump or any other device used to force skateboard, skates or other non- motorized transportation device off the pavement on the grounds of any city-owned parking lot, park or sidewalk.
(F) Bicycles. This subchapter shall not apply to bicycles used for lawful transportation upon streets and roadways as provided for and controlled by KRS 189.287 and the Department of Transportation regulations.
(Prior Code, § 91.202) (Ord 35-2003, passed 11-17-2003) Penalty, see § 91.999