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A. No person upon roller skates, or riding in or by means of any coaster, sleds, toy vehicles, or similar device, shall go upon any townsite service area roadway except while crossing a street on a crosswalk and, when so crossing, such person shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all the duties applicable to pedestrians. For the purposes of this section, the term “roadway” means that portion of a highway, street, or road designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the sidewalk, berm, shoulder, or right-of-way. The berm or shoulder of the right-of-way may be used by persons riding bicycles or other similar human-powered vehicles. Skateboards, coasters, sleds, toy vehicles, or similar devices are prohibited on sidewalks in business districts, or where otherwise regulated by signage.

B. Prohibited Sidewalks and Areas. No person shall ride a skateboard or other similar human-powered vehicle as defined in subsection (A) of this section:

1. On the sidewalks on Main Street between Third Avenue and Front Street;

2. On the sidewalks on Second Avenue between Main Street and Dalton Street;

3. On the sidewalks on Third Avenue between Main Street and Haines Highway;

4. At Lookout Park;

5. On the sidewalks on Main Street between Third Avenue and Fifth Avenue during school hours and one-half hour before and one-half hour after.

C. Negligent Operation. No person shall operate one of the devices described in subsection (A) of this section in a negligent manner. “To operate in a negligent manner” means the operation of a device in such a manner as to endanger or be likely to endanger any person or property. Examples of operating in a negligent manner include, but are not limited to, failure to obey all traffic control devices, failure to yield right-of-way to pedestrians and/or vehicular traffic. (Ord. 15-06-413 § 27)