HomeMy WebLinkAbout5121 ORDINANCE NO. I � `
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City
of Bremerton, Washington, amending Chapter 10.12 of the
Bremerton Municipal Code entitled "Bicycles and
Skateboards."
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to update Chapter 10.12 BMC by
removing provisions relating to registration of bicycles; NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON,
WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 10.12 of the Bremerton Municipal Code entitled
"Bicycles and Skateboards" is hereby amended to read as follows
Chapter 10.12
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10.12.938010 SKATEBOARDS - RESTRICTIONS.
It shall be a civil infraction for any person to use a skateboard in violation of the
provisions of this section.
(a) No person shall ride a skateboard on the public streets, sidewalks, alleys,
walkways, docks, buildings or parks, including but not limited to the Louis Mentor Board
Walk and any extensions or additions thereto, the Kitsap Conference Center Plaza and
staircases, and the Haxborside Fountain Park, within the central business district defined
as the area bound by 6th Street, Warren Avenue and Sinclair Inlet or the business district
within one block of Callow Avenue between l lth Street and lst Street or on arterial
streets.
(b) Whenever any person is riding a skateboard upon a sidewalk of the City
which is not in an area prohibited by subsection (a) of this section, such person shall at all
times exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian and shall operate the same
in a careful and prudent manner at a rate of speed no greater than is reasonable and
proper under the conditions existing at the point of operation, taking into account the
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width and condition of the surface. When riding a skateboard would endanger or
unreasonably inconvenience pedestrians, such person shall stop and carry the skateboard.
(c) Whenever any person is riding a skateboard upon a sidewalk of the City,
such person shall yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians and shall maintain foot control
with the pavement within ten (10) feet of any pedestrian.
(d) No person shall leave a skateboaxd upon a sidewalk in such a manner as to
obstruct pedestrian traffic or vehicular traffic emerging from alleys or driveways.
10.12.949020 VIOLATION - PENALTY.
Any person violating any of the provisions of Section 10.12.9�&O10 is guilty of a
civil infraction and subject to a base penalty of $50.00 pursuant to BMC Chapter 1.12.
SECTION2. Severabilitv. If any one or more sections, subsections, or
sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall
not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance and the same shall
remain in full force and effect.
SECTION3. �fective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in
force ten (10) days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by
law.
PASSED by the City Council the /�� day of -r ',� - ���Yt (Of�(� , 2010
WOFF , Council President
Approved this �� � day of �-�-� �/�i�i�_ , 2010
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PATTY T, ayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CA OL ET , ity C erk RO ER A. LUBOVICH �'�
PUBLISHED the � day of ,/� , 2010
EFFECTIVE the day of , 2010
ORDINANCE NO. ,,
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