377.01 DEFINITIONS.

   As used in this section:

   (a)   “Skateboard” includes, without limitation, any vehicle or device consisting of a board, plank or platform mounted on wheels or rollers, whether propelled by gravity, muscle power, or mechanical means, which is not equipped with a positive mechanical means of steering such vehicle or device.

   (b)   “Roller blades” includes, without limitation, a device with three or more in-line wheels and a platform affixed to the operator’s shoes or a device with three or more in-line wheels that is permanently affixed to boots or shoes to be worn by the operator and capable of being propelled by gravity, or muscle power, and which is not equipped with a mechanical means of steering.

   (c)   “Roller skates” includes, without limitation, a device with four wheels and platform affixed to the operator’s shoes or a device with four wheels that is permanently affixed to boots or shoes to be worn by the operator and is capable of being propelled by gravity or muscle power and which is not equipped with a positive, mechanical means of steering.   

   (d)   “Scooter” includes, without limitation, a device consisting of a board, plank, or platform mounted on wheels or rollers, whether propelled by gravity, muscle power, or mechanical means, which is equipped with a positive mechanical means of steering such a device or vehicle.

      (Ord. 03-168. Passed 6-16-03.)