A. Public Policy: It is hereby determined that the unregulated use of skateboards within the Village can be detrimental to the health, safety and welfare of residents of the Village and that the regulation of skateboard use and operation is essential and in the best interest of the Village.
B. Skateboard Use Prohibited: It shall be deemed a nuisance and, therefore, unlawful for any person to use, ride or otherwise operate a skateboard in or on any of the following areas located in the village:
1. In any public or private parking lot or way and private sidewalks adjacent thereto which is under contract with or which the village has otherwise been authorized to regulate traffic and parking, which contract or authorization expressly prohibits skateboard use and which is posted or has appropriate signs indicating that skateboard use is prohibited.
2. On private property without the consent of the owner.
3. In any designated tennis court area in any public park in the village.
C. Reckless Skateboard Use Prohibited: It shall be deemed a nuisance and, therefore, unlawful for any person to operate a skateboard in a reckless manner or in such other manner so as to endanger the health, safety and welfare of other individuals.
D. Penalty: Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be subject to a fine of not less than one dollar ($1.00) nor more than five dollars ($5.00) for each offense.
(Ord. 2087, 2-13-1990; amd. Ord. 2435, 6-27-1995)