For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BICYCLE. Every device propelled by human power upon which a person may ride, having two tandem wheels either of which is over 14 inches in diameter, or any device generally recognized as a bicycle though equipped with two front or rear wheels; or a unicycle equipped with only one wheel.
OPERATE. To ride on or upon or control the operation of a skateboard, roller skates, roller blades or bicycle in any manner other than carrying or walking beside and holding onto the devices.
OPERATOR. Every person who operates or is in actual physical control of a skateboard, roller skates or roller blades.
PERSON. Includes an individual, partnership, corporation and the state and its agencies and subdivisions, and any body of persons, whether incorporated or not.
ROLLER SKATES or ROLLER BLADES. A form of skate with small wheels or rollers instead of a runner.
SKATEBOARD. A device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of an oblong piece of wood or other composition mounted on two or more wheels.
(Prior Code, § 8.61) (Ord. 87, Third Series, effective 7-5-1990; Ord. 216, Third Series, effective 7-8-1999)