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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-13 Emergency Ordinance Requiring the Use of Helmets at the Lionshead Skateboard Park and Prohibiting the Use of Skateboards, Roller Skates, Blades, and Bicycles within the Vail Transportation Center and Lionshead Parking Structurei r • . • ORDINANCE NO. 13 Series of 1998 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE REQUIRING THE USE OF HELMETS AT THE LIONSHEAD SKATEBOARD PARK AND PROHIBITING THE USE OF SKATEBOARDS, ROLLER SKATES, BLADES AND BICYCLES WITHIN THE VAIL TRANSPORTATION CENTER AND LIONSHEAD PARKING STRUCTURE AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Town of Vail and the Vail Recreation District, in conjunction with private participation in the community, have established a skateboard park on the top level of the Lionshead Parking Structure; and WHEREAS, it has been agreed that the use of protective helmets is an appropriate safety requirement within the skateboard park to avoid serious injury; and WHEREAS, voluntary compliance by the users of the park has proved to be unsuccessful; and WHEREAS, there has been an increase in conflicts between automobiles and skateboards within the parking structure; and WHEREAS, both parking structures have been posted regulating the use of skateboards, blades and bicycles. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, that: 1. Protective helmets are required to be used in the skateboard park located at the Lionshead Parking Structure. 2. Skateboarding, roller skating, rollerblading, and bicycling are prohibited in the Vail Transportation Center and in the Lionshead Parking Structure except regular patrol and official duties of the Vail Police Department. 3. Penalties for violations shall be pursuant to Title 1, Chapter 4, General Penalty of the Town of Vail Town Code. 4. The Town Council hereby finds, determines and declares that this ordinance is necessary and proper for the health, safety and welfare of the Town of Vail and the inhabitants thereof. 5. The Town Council further finds that because of the immediate hazard which is being experienced in the skateboard park and within-the parking structures, this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency ordinance necessary for the preservation of public property, health, welfare, peace and safety. 6. If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of r . • • • this ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares it would have passed this ordinance, and each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, regardless of the fact that any one or more parts, sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid. 7. The amendment of any provision of the Vail Municipal Code as provided in this, ordinance shall not affect any right which has accrued, any duty imposed, any violation that. occurred prior to the effective date hereof, any prosecution commenced, nor any other action or proceeding as commenced under or by virtue of the provision amended. The amendment of any provision hereby shall not revive any provision or any ordinance previously repealed or superseded unless expressly stated herein. 8. All bylaws, orders, resolutions and ordinances, or parts thereof, inconsistent herewith are repealed to the extent only of such inconsistency. This repealer shall not be construed to revise any bylaw, order, resolution or ordinance, or part thereof, theretofore repealed. INTRODUCED, READ, AND APPROVED AS AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE this day of September 1, 1998, in the Council Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building, Vail, Colorado, and this ordinance shall take effect immediately. ORDERED PUBLISHED ~~ ~ULL this 1st day of Septemb 1998. ~ca~„ r r r-upri~i ,~~~~r. ~N OF "~~.,;, \< %.' ~E~,L ~ Robert E. Ford, Mayor ~ ATTEST: _. ~ ~ ,__. Lorelei Donaldson, .. ~ ~~. ' ~ i Town Clerk 2 j$ ay. ~ .• .~ ~~~ r'= ,•+o ~ I --\ C ~ _-_ i ' o X.. ::. ~-_ C m 0 pQN O m Q (D ~ Q 6 n (D ~. O 6 -,. 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