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(A) No person upon roller skates, or riding in or by means of any coaster, roller blades, skateboard, toy vehicle, or similar device shall operate such a device on:

(1) any sidewalk or public or private parking lot in the area bounded by the following: Poplar Street on the North; Water Street on the East; Cedar Street on the South; and the BNSF Railway Company right of way on the West;

(2) any roadway, except:

(a) where no sidewalk or useable path for their operation has been provided adjacent to such roadway;

(b) when the roadway is temporarily designated as a play street; or

(c) while crossing a street at a crosswalk;

(3) any public tennis court;

(4) public parking area or lot; or

(5) any private parking area, lot, or sidewalk where signs are posted giving notice that operation of such devices is prohibited. The provisions of this subsection shall not be applicable to any private parking lot or area unless the following signage is clearly and properly posted at all entrances to said parking lot, sidewalk or area, to wit:

NOTICE

Pursuant to Olathe Municipal Code Section 10.01.136, no roller skates, coaster, roller blades, skateboard, toy vehicle or similar device may be operated in this parking lot, sidewalk, or area. Conviction of a violation of this section shall result in a fine of $25.00.

(6) any private parking area, lot or sidewalk where the building used for conducting business on the premises is not occupied by an ongoing business enterprise, unless with the written permission of the property owner. The provisions of this subsection shall not be applicable unless the following signage is posted on the property in a location clearly observable to the public to wit:

NOTICE

Pursuant to Olathe Municipal Code Section 10.01.136, no roller skates, coaster, roller blades, skateboard, toy vehicle or similar device may be operated in this parking lot, sidewalk, or area without the written permission of the property owner. Conviction of a violation of this section shall result in a fine of $25.00.

(B) Whenever any person is operating such a device upon a useable path for their operation or sidewalk, such person shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing such pedestrian.

(C) Any person found guilty of a violation of this section shall be fined Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00). (Ord. 16-48 § 5, 2016; Ord. 01-89 § 2, 2001.)