HomeMy WebLinkAbout414A - Ordinances ORDINANCE NO. 414A
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA AMENDING CHAPTER 10.68 OF TITLE
10 OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA MUNICIPAL CODE
PERTAINING TO THE USE OF SPRUCE AVENUE PARK SKATE
FACILITY, AND PROVIDING FOR ITS ADOPTION AS AN
URGENCY ORDINANCE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Section 10.68.060 of Chapter 10.68 of Title 10 of the Rancho
Cucamonga Municipal Code is hereby deleted.
SECTION 2: A new Section 10.68.060 is hereby added to Chapter 10.68 of Title
10 of the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Code to read as follows:
"10.68.060 Regulations Applicable to Spruce Avenue
Park Skate Facility.
"A. Spruce Avenue Park Skate Facility is designed and
maintained, and is hereby designated as, a skateboard
park in which skateboarding, in-line skating and roller
skating ~s permitted pursuant to the provisions of this
Section 10.68.060.
"B. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter,
every person riding a skateboard, or utilizing in-line
skates or roller skates at Spruce Avenue Park Skate
Facility must: (1) wear a fully-functional helmet, elbow
pads, and knee pads while utilizing the Facility; (2) be
supervised by an adult if under the age of fourteen (14);
and (3) comply with all posted rules and regulations."
SECTION 3: Prior to commencing enforcement hereof, the Director of Community
Development, or a designee thereof, is hereby directed to post signs
affording reasonable notice to users of Spruce Avenue Park Skate
Facility of the following: (1) any person utilizing the Facility must
wear a functional helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads and be
supervised by an adult if under the age of fourteen (14); (2)
skateboarding, ~n-line skating and/or roller skating is deemed to be
a hazardous aclivity and the City of Rancho Cucamonga may not be
liable for injuries incurred by persons who participate in any such
hazardous activity; and (3) failure to comply with these regulations
and/or any other posted regulations will subject the violator to
citation.
The Director is authorized to set forth any other rules and regulations
which he or she deems appropriate in signs providing the notice
described above.
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SECTION 4: Urgency and Effective Date. In order to immediately provide for
the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga, the City Council determines that it is necessary that
this ordinance be adopted as an urgency ordinance and take effect
immediately upon its adoption.
SECTION 5. Penalty. A violation of this Ordinance, or the section hereby
adopted, shall constitute an infraction and shall be punishable
therefor as set forth in Section 1.12.030 of this Code.
SECTION 6. Severability. The City Council declares that, should any provision,
section, paragraph, sentence or word of this Ordnance be rendered
or declared invalid by any final court action in a court or competent
jurisdiction, or by reason of any preemptive legislation, the remaining
provision, sections, paragraphs, sentences and words of this
Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 7. Civil Remedies Available. A violation of any of the provisions of
this Ordinance, or the section adopted hereby, shall constitute a
nuisance and may be abated by the City through civil process by
means of restraining order, preliminary or permanent injunction, or
in any other manner provided by law for the abatement of such
nuisances.
SECTION 8. The Mayor shall sign this Ordinance and the City Clerk shall cause
the same to be published within fifteen days after its passage at
least once in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, a newspaper of general
circulation published in the City of Ontario, California, and circulated
in the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 18th day of November, 1998.
AYES: Alexander, Biane, Curatalo, Dutton, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
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William J. Ale,x)~der, Mayor
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ATTEST:
bebra J. Ada~MC, City Clerk
I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced and passed as an
urgency measure at the regular meeting of the Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held
on the 18th day of November, 1998.
Executed this 19th day of November, 1998, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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Debra J. Adart(?/, CMC, City Clerk