(a) As used in this section, "skateboard," without limitation, includes any vehicle or device consisting basically of a board or platform mounted on wheels or rollers, whether powered by gravity, muscle power or mechanical or motorized means, which is not equipped with a positive, mechanical means of steering such vehicle or device.
(b) The use of skateboards on sidewalks, streets, alleys, parking areas or other public ways or public areas within the downtown business district is prohibited. Such prohibited area is bounded on the north by Tenth Street, on the south by Second Street, on the west by Washington Street and on the east by Gay Street. (Ord. 1989-69. Passed 8-8-89.)
(c) Whoever violates any provision of this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; on a second offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree; on each subsequent offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.