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Home My WebLink About1999-05-11; City Council; 15180; Amend Code On Skateboarding Regulations. Cl= OF CARLSBAD - AGENP BILL 67 0 S AB# $180 TITLE: AMENDMENT OF MUNICIPAL CODE TO DEPT. HD. %? MTG. 5/n/99 REGULATE SKATEBOARDING AND REQUIRE SAFETY CITY Ally - DEPT. CLK EQUIPMENT AT THE SKATEBOARD PARK CITY MGR. - ) RECOMMENDED ACTION: ~~ ~- Adopt Ordinance No. NS-475, repealing and re-enacting Title 10, Chapter 10.58 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code, to prohibit skateboarding in certain areas of the City, and to add a requirement that safety equipment be worn at the City skateboard park. ITEM EXPLANATION Ordinance No. NS-475 was introduced and first read at the City Council meeting held on April 20, 1999. Revisions were made in accordance with Council direction on April 20, 1999, and Ordinance No. NS-475 was subsequently re-introduced at the City Council meeting of May 4, 1999. The second reading allows the City Council to adopt the ordinance which would then become effective in thirty days. The City Clerk will have the ordinance published within fifteen days, if adopted. FISCAL IMPACT See Agenda Bill No. 15, 175 on file with the City Clerk. EXHIBITS 1. Ordinance No. NS-475. 2. Areas where Skateboarding is prohibited. / 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 ORDINANCE NO. NS-475 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA REPEALING AND RE-ENACTING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 10.58 REGULATING SKATEBOARDING AND ADDING A REQUIREMENT FOR SAFETY EQUIPMENT AT SKATEBOARD PARK The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California does ordain as 7 follows: 8 SECTION I: That section 10.58.010 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code is 9 amended to read as follows: “1058.010 Skateboard& prohibited in Commercial Zone. It is unlawful for any person to ride a skateboard, rollerblades, : rollerskates, toy vehicle, coaster or any other similar form of transportation on prjvate property open to the public in a general .commercial zone, a nsighbochood commercial .. zone, or in a tourist commercial zone where signs. prohibiting such activity are posted by the owner of the property” SECTION II: That section’10.58.015 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: “10.58.015 Skateboardina prohibited on school arounds. It is unlawful for any person to ride a skateboard, rollerblades, rollerskates, toy vehicle, coaster or any other similar form of transportation on public school property located within the City of Carlsbad when the school district has enacted a policy prohibiting such activities and posted signs on school grounds.” 20 II SECTION III: That section 10.58.020 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code is 21 22 23 24 25 26 amended to read as follows: “10.58.020 Skateboardina prohibited in Redevelopment Area. It is unlawful for any person to ride a skateboard at the following locations: On any sidewalk, public street, public parking lot or public property in the village redevelopment zone (V-R), as shown in the Carlsbad Village Area Redevelopment Plan and as further shown on the attached map labeled Exhibit “A” and found on file in the City Clerk’s office. I I SECTION IV: That section 10.58.025 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: I “10.58.025 Skateboardina prohibited where Dosted. Skateboarding is prohibited on public real property where such prohibition is posted by signs. A list of locations where skateboarding is posted prohibited shall be on file in the City Clerk’s office. The list may be amended from time to time by Resolution of the City Council.” SECTION V: That Title 10, Chapter 10.58 of the Carlsbad Municipal I Code is amended by the addition of section 10.58.030 to read as follows: ! l( j :. ,. 11 i 12 2, ,g .: mwcr, y’ry % x.g : 12 owp AL, ZO=JZ? 14 au>o~ .Cr$ 9 ,$" 15 a&J a 8$3,- 0s~ 16 k <gg g-'$ l7 u 18 “I 0.58.030 Skateboardina prohibited at Public Buildinas. It is unlawful for any person to ride a skateboard, rollerblades, rollerskates, toy vehicle, coaster or any other similar form of transportation at the Carlsbad City Hall, the Senior Center located at 801 ‘Pine Avenue,’ the Safety Center, fire stations, librariesand their adjacent sidewalks, landscap,e barriers” and parking lots.” ; ./ i 2 .’ SECTION VI: That: section 10.58.040 of the Carl&ad Muiiicipal.Code,is amended to read as follows: ‘: I “10.58.040 Prohibition for Public Drainaae and Sports Facilities. No person shall ride a skateboard, rollerblades, rollerskates, coaster, bicycle, toy vehicle or any other similar form of transportation in any public drainage facility, culvert, ditch, or channel; or any other athletic/sports courts, or gymnasiums.” SECTION VII: That Title 10, Chapter 10.58 of the Carlsbad Municipal 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 26 Code is amended by the addition of section 10.58.060 to read as follows: “10.58.060 Safety Equipment Required In Skateboard Parks: It is unlawful for a person to ride anything other than a skateboard or rollerblades in the City-owned skateboard park and to neglect to wear safety equipment including a helmet, elbow pads and knee pads where the requirement for wearing such safety equipment in the skateboard park is posted by a sign.” EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within fifteen (15) days after its adoption. 2 P INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad I City Council on the 4th day of &Y , 1999, and thereafter, PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City council for the City of Carlsbad on the 11 th day of May , 1999, by the fol,lowing vote, to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis,Nygaard & Finnila NOES: None ABSENT: Council Members Hall & Kulchin .. , ' , ., _. 2. '. I. ‘ ,1 AJ'-t-~S-f-: ':; :' :'; 'I . . . . . ., . Ii' " '-' @THAW WT RANZ, City Clerk KAREN R. KUNDTZ, Assistant City Clerk SKATT-SOARDINC PROHP’,ITED IN CARLSBAD REDEVELOPMENT AREA OUTLINED BELOW EXHIBIT A AREAS OF CARLSBAD WHERE SKATEBOARDING IS PROHIBITED I PUBLIC PROPERTY WHERE POSTED l On the walkways, landscape barriers or wall along the promenade on Armada Drive and LegoLand Drive, between Cannon and Palomar Airport Roads. SKATEBOARDING IS ALSO PROHIBITED AT: II. The following public buildings: 0 City Hall 0 Senior Center a Safety Center l Fire Stations 0 Libraries III. Any public drainage facility, culvert, ditch, or channel; and any athletic/sports courts, gymnasiums. IV. Carlsbad Village Redevelopment Area (Map of boundaries attached) V. Public right-of-way in such a manner as to interfere with or prevent the lawful use of the right-of-way by pedestrians or vehicular traffic. VI. Public school grounds where posted. VII. Commercial zones throughout the City where posted. EXHIBIT 2 dity May 14,1999 San Diego County Law Library North County Branch 325 South Melrose, Suite 300 Vista, CA 92083-6697 Enclosed for your records, please find the following copy(ies) of Ordinance No(s). NS-475 adopted by the Carlsbad City Council on May 11,1999. If you have any questions please call the City Clerk’s office. Sr. Office Specialist 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive - Carlsbad, CA 92008-I 989 - (760) 434-2808 @ City May 14,1999 San Diego County Law Library 1105 Front Street San Diego, CA 92101 Enclosed for your records, please find the following copy(ies) of Ordinance No(s). NS-475 adopted by the Carlsbad City Council bn May 1 I, 1999. If you have any questions please call the City Clerk’s office. Sr. Office Specialist 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive - Carlsbad, CA 92008-1989 - (760) 434-2808 @ .’ . City of Carlsbad May 14,1999 Book Publishing Company 201 Westlake Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109-5293 Enclosed for your records, please find the following copy(ies) of Ordinance No(s). NS-475 adopted by the Carlsbad City Council on May I I, 1999. If you have any questions please call the City Clerk’s office. KATHLEEN D. SHOUP Sr. Office Specialist 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive - Carlsbad, CA 92008-l 989 * (760) 434-2808 a9