(a) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BICYCLE. A two-wheeled conveyance powered only by human means and not by any motor using a combustible fuel.
CITY. The City of Hill City, Kansas.
SCOOTER. Any of conveyance similar to that of a bicycle or motorcycle, whether powered by a human being or by a motor utilizing a combustible fuel, for the purpose of transporting a human being.
SIDEWALK. The concrete, cement or other path or paths established throughout the City of Hill City, Kansas, and the area or areas immediately adjacent to the streets, avenues and drives of the City of Hill City, Kansas.
SKATEBOARD. Any board, whether the same be complied of wood, plastic, fiberglass, metal or any combination thereof, under which there have been affixed wheels, whether four or more or less, for the purposes of conveying a human being as a transportation device.
(b) Use of bicycles and/or scooters.
(1) It shall be unlawful for a person or persons to ride any bicycle or scooter upon any sidewalk of the city.
(2) Violation of this division (b) shall be a municipal offense and may be prosecuted in Municipal Court.
(3) Any person so charged with a violation of this division (b), and found guilty therefor, shall be guilty of a municipal offense the punishment of which shall be a fine of $10 for the first offense. For a conviction of a second offense, the fine shall be $20. For a third or subsequent offense, the fine shall be $30, and the Municipal Court shall have the authority to impound the offenders bicycle or scooter for a period not exceeding 30 days.
(c) Use of skateboards.
(1) It shall be unlawful for a person or persons to ride any skateboard upon any streets duly platted and located within the city limits.
(2) It shall be unlawful for a person or persons to ride any skateboard upon any sidewalk located on, or adjacent to, the streets duly platted and known as Pomeroy Avenue and Main Street.
(3) Violation of this division (c) shall be a municipal offense and may be prosecuted in Municipal Court.
(4) Any person so charged with a violation of this division (c), and found guilty therefor, shall be guilty of a municipal offense the punishment of which shall be a fine of $10 for the first offense. For a conviction of a second offense, the fine shall be $20. For a third or subsequent offense, the fine shall be $30, and the Municipal Court shall have the authority to impound the offenders skateboard for a period not exceeding 30 days.
(Ord. 933, passed 9-18-2006)