HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Prohibiting Use of Skateboards at Public Library and Depot Annex Buildings ORDINANCE NO. _3054
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY
OF AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING SECTION 17.28 AS IT NOW
EXISTS AND REENACTING A NEW SECTION 17.28 TO PROHIBIT
THE RIDING OR USE OF SKATEBOARDS AND SIMILAR DEVICES
ADJACENT TO THE CITY OF AMES DEPOT ANNEX BUILDING
AND PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; SETTING
A PENALTY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Ames,
Iowa:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames shall be is hereby
amended by repealing Section 17.28 as it now exists and re-enacting a
new Section 17.28 as follows:
"Sec. 17.28. SKATEBOARDS PROHIBITED IN CERTAIN
LOCATIONS.
The riding of or use of skateboards and similar devices is
prohibited at the following locations:
(1) on any sidewalk on Main Street from Duff Avenue to Clark
Avenue.
(2) in or on any part of Burnett Plaza.
(3) in or on any part of the City of Ames Depot Annex Build-
ing or sidewalks, drives or parking areas adjacent to the
Depot Annex Building.
(4) in or on any part of the City of Ames Public Library
Building or the benches, stairs, retaining walls or
sidewalks adjacent to the Public Library Building."
Section Two. All ordinance or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict, if any.
Section Three, Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall
constitute a municipal infraction punishable as set out in Sec. 1.9,
Ames Municipal Code, except that the penalty shall be $10.00 for the
first offense and $30.00 for each subsequent offense.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as required by law.
Passed this 27th _ day of June 1989.
Nancy Dionig}; City Clerk Larry C Lis, Mayor Pro Tem
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