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O 142 C.S. ,- ') 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 ATTEST:-....L ,';i,aU/ ~ CITY CLERK , i - j