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ORDINANCE NO. 142 C.S.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARROYO GRANDE AMENDING THE ARROYO GRANDE
MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING CHAPTER 13 TO TITLE 4
TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF WHEELED TOYS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. That Title 4 of the Arroyo Grande Municipal Code Is amended
by adding Chapter 13 thereto to provide as follows:
Section 4-13.01. Definition of wheeled toys. For the purpose of this
chapter, wh~led toy Is defined as Including all wheeled objects regardless of
motive power not classified as bicycles In this Code nor as vehicles In the
Vehicle Code of the State, and specifically Includes, but without limitation,
roller skates, skateboards, coasters, scooters and toy vehicles.
Section 4-13.02. Reckless use ~rohlblted. No persoh \K.II use or operate
any wheeled toy upon any sidewalk, pub Ic street, public parking lot, or private
parking lot, when said private parking lot Is posted by the owner, within the
City of Arroyo Grande, Including riding In tandem, towing or being t_d, engaging
In racing or In any form of trick ddlng, In willful' or wantctni'dlst',gerd for the
safety of persons or property. Any person found In violation of this section may
be subject to citation and/or Impoundment of their wheeled toy.
Section 4-13.03. Parking restrictions. No person shall park or leave
any wheeled toy upon any street or alley, nor upon any sidewalk In such manner as
to obstruct or hinder the free passage of pedestrians or other vehicles or devices
permitted to use the same. Any wheeled toy found In violation of this Section
may be Impounded by the Police Department and returned to the owner under such
reasonable conditions as may be established by the ChIef of Police.
Section 4-13.04. Exception. Devices designed, intended and used solely I
for the transportation of Infants, Invalids or Incapacitated persons, or devlc.s I
designed, Intended and used for the transportation of merchandise to or from the
place of purchase, and other wheeled devices when being used for either of said
purposes, shall be excepted from the regulations Imposed by this Chapter.
(Likewise the regulations specified In this Chapter shall not apply to a place
of public assembly when It is not open or In use, nor shall they apply If the
person In charge of such place of public assembly expressly waives the same.)
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be In full force and effect thirty (30)
days after Its passage, and within fifteen (15) days after its passage, It shall
be published once, together with the names of the Councilmen voting thereon, In
the Five Cities Times-Press-Recorder.
On motion of Councilman Spierllng, seconded by Councilman Gallagher and on
the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Spierllng, Gallagher, Millis and Mayor d. Leon
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilman Schlegel
the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted thl~ day of November, 1976.,
O~.Le-L
, MAYOR
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CITY CLERK
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