Chapter 10.84
TOY VEHICLES1
Sections:
10.84.010 Definitions.
10.84.020 Negligent operation.
10.84.030 Business area – Use prohibited.
10.84.040 Parent responsibility.
10.84.100 Violation – Penalties.
10.84.010 Definitions.
“Toy vehicles” are coasters, roller skates, scooters, skateboards, go carts, and other similar vehicles designed for use as a toy or sport activity rather than for useful transportation. (Ord. 731 § 2, 1987).
10.84.020 Negligent operation.
It is unlawful for any person to operate a toy vehicle in a negligent manner upon any roadway, sidewalk or publicly owned parking lot. For the purpose of this section, “to operate in a negligent manner” means the operation of a toy vehicle in such a manner as to endanger or be likely to endanger any persons or property. (Ord. 731 § 3, 1987).
10.84.030 Business area – Use prohibited.
It is unlawful for any person to operate a toy vehicle upon any roadway, sidewalk, or publicly owned parking lot in any area of the city used for business purposes. (Ord. 731 § 4, 1987).
10.84.040 Parent responsibility.
It is unlawful for any parent, guardian or other person having control of a minor child to allow said minor to operate a toy vehicle in violation of this chapter. (Ord. 731 § 5, 1987).
10.84.100 Violation – Penalties.
The police chief or his designee may issue a civil infraction in the following amounts to any person violating provisions of this chapter.
First offense: $10.00;
Second offense: $25.00;
Third offense: $100.00;
Fourth offense: $200.00. (Ord. 731 § 6, 1987).
See also SMC 10.20.010.