§ 10.17.100. Use restrictions in county skateboard parks.  


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  • A.

    Only skateboards, roller skates, and in-line skates are allowed in the Bridgeport Skate Park. All other transportation vehicles, including, but not limited to, any bicycles, scooters, and/or motorized vehicles are prohibited.

    B.

    Any person riding a skateboard, roller skates or in-line skates within any skateboard park owned and/or operated by Mono County, including the Bridgeport Skate Park, must wear a helmet, an elbow pad on each elbow, and a knee pad on each knee while skating. Said helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads shall be commercially manufactured, maintained in good condition, and properly fastened while skating.

    C.

    Pets are prohibited from being within any skateboard park owned and/or operated by Mono County.

    D.

    No unauthorized obstacles, materials, or other pieces of equipment are allowed in the Bridgeport Skate Park.

    E.

    No skating is permitted on wet, snowy, or icy surfaces within the Bridgeport Skate Park.

    F.

    The Bridgeport Skate Park shall be closed from sunset to sunrise. The Bridgeport Skate Park is closed during inclement weather. Skating in the Bridgeport Skate Park while the facility is closed is prohibited and will be considered trespassing.

    G.

    Spectators are not allowed in or on any county owned and/or operated skateboard park bowls, ramps, features, or other elements of its skating surface.

    H.

    No glass containers are allowed in any county owned and/or operated skateboard park. No littering is permitted within any county owned and/or operated skateboard park.

    I.

    No food is permitted within any county owned and/or operated skateboard park.

    J.

    No alcohol, drugs, or tobacco are allowed in any county owned and/or operated skateboard park. Being under the influence of alcohol and or drugs is prohibited while within any county owned and/or operated skateboard park.

    K.

    No part of any county owned and/or operated skateboard park can be defaced by any means. As such, no graffiti or tagging is permitted within any county owned and/or operated skateboard park. Stickers, paint, markers, and other such items are not permitted in any county owned and/or operated skateboard park.

    L.

    No person shall operate or permit the operation of, any sound amplification system within any county owned and/or operated skateboard park which can be heard from fifty or more feet away. Amplified music is prohibited at times during which organized sports teams are making use of the baseball field adjoining the Bridgeport Skateboard Park.

    M.

    Throwing or launching of objects, including, but not limited to, skateboards, roller skates, or in-line skates, is prohibited within any county owned and/or operated skateboard park.

    N.

    Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction thereof, shall be guilty of an infraction and subject to a fine (not including court-imposed mandatory penalties, and/or costs incurred by the county in remediation of any violation(s) of ten dollars for the first violation, twenty dollars for the second violation, and forty dollars for any subsequent violation.

(Ord. No. 11-06, § 1, 6-14-2011)