14.370 Play Vehicles Regulated.

(1) Definition. As used herein play vehicle means a coaster, skateboard, roller skates, sled, toboggan, unicycle or toy vehicle upon which a person may ride.

(2) Riding on Sidewalks Permitted. The operator of a play vehicle may, subject to this section, ride the same on sidewalks in the City of Manitowoc except on sidewalks in the area bounded by Chicago Street on the north, 14th Street on the west, Marshall Street on the south and Lake Michigan on the east.

(3) Pedestrian Right-of-Way. Where the riding of play vehicles on sidewalks is permitted, every person operating a play vehicle upon the sidewalk shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall exercise due care when passing a pedestrian on the sidewalk.

(4) Riding in City Parking Lots Prohibited. The riding of play vehicles on any parking lot owned by the City of Manitowoc is prohibited.

(5) School Grounds and Public Parks. The riding of skateboards on public or private school grounds and in public parks in the City of Manitowoc is prohibited absent express permission therefor from an authorized representative of such school, in the case of a school, or from the Parks and Recreation Department, in the case of a City park.

[Prior code § 14.253]