HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-13 - SkateboardingRESOLUTION NO. 2002 -13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH PROHIBITING SKATEBOARDING
ON CERTAIN STREETS, SIDEWALKS, PARKS, AND PUBLIC AREAS
AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2000 -19
WHEREAS, Section 12.57.020 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code
provides that the City Council may prohibit skateboarding by resolution on certain public
streets, sidewalks, parking lots, and other public property located in the City when it has
been determined necessary to protect the health, safety and welfare of pedestrians,
motorists or persons operating skateboards; and
WHEREAS, on February 23, 2000 the City Council adopted Resolution No.
2000 -19 prohibiting skateboarding on certain streets and sidewalks; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that there is also a need to
prohibit skateboarding in City parks and certain public areas; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 2000 -19 does not prohibit skateboarding in City
parks and certain public areas; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that there is a need for
prohibiting skateboards on the following streets, sidewalks, public areas, and parks:
STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND PUBLIC AREAS:
East Balboa Boulevard between Main Street and "G" Street
Main Street
Washington Street between Ocean Front and Edgewater Place
Palm Street between Ocean Front and Edgewater Place
Edgewater Place between Coronado Street and "A" Street
Bay Avenue between Main Street and Palm Street
Ocean Front between Adams Street and "A" Street
Marine Avenue between North Bayfront and 90 feet south of centerline
of Park Avenue
City Hall property located at 3300 Newport Boulevard
McFadden Place between Balboa Boulevard and the Pacific Ocean
Ocean Front
21 st Place
The Ocean Front Parking Lot
15th Street and area adjacent to 15th Street public restroom
100 block of Agate Avenue
North Bayfront sidewalk
South Bayfront sidewalk
East Bayfront sidewalk
Arches Interchange — West Coast Highway at Newport Boulevard
PARKS:
Brickwork, ornamental surfaces, picnic tables, benches, park seating areas,
tennis courts, handball courts, steps, stairs, planter walls, retaining walls,
sculptures or handrails located in any City park or recreation area.
Any designated paved park area with a grade of 6% or greater located at
one any of the following parks:
Arroyo Park
Bayview Park
Begonia Park
Bolsa Park
Bonita Canyon Sports Park
Buffalo Hills Park
Castaways Park
Cliff Drive Park
Corona Del Mar State Beach
Eastbluff Park
Ensign View Park
Grant Howald Park
Harbor View Nature Park
Irvine Terrace Park
Inspiration Point
Jasmine Creek View Park
Lido Park
Little Corona Park
San Miguel Park
Spyglass Hill Park
Westcliff Park
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Newport Beach, that the following streets, sidewalks, public areas, and parks are hereby
designated as locations where skateboarding is prohibited:
STREET, SIDEWALKS, AND PUBLIC AREAS:
East Balboa Boulevard between Main Street and "G" Street
Main Street
Washington Street between Ocean Front and Edgewater Place
Palm Street between Ocean Front and Edgewater Place
Edgewater Place between Coronado Street and "A" Street
Bay Avenue between Main Street and Palm Street
Ocean Front between Adams Street and "A" Street
Marine Avenue between North Bayfront and 90 feet south of centerline
of Park Avenue
City Hall property located at 3300 Newport Boulevard
McFadden Place between Balboa Boulevard and the Pacific Ocean
Ocean Front
21st Place
The Ocean Front Parking Lot
15th Street and area adjacent to 15th Street public restroom
100 block of Agate Avenue
North Bayfront sidewalk
South Bayfront sidewalk
East Bayfront sidewalk
Arches Interchange — West Coast Highway at Newport Boulevard
PARKS:
Brickwork, ornamental surfaces, picnic tables, benches, park seating areas,
tennis courts, handball courts, steps, stairs, planter walls, retaining walls,
sculptures or handrails located in any City park or recreation area.
Any designated paved park area with a grade of 6% or greater located at
one any of the following parks:
Arroyo Park
Bayview Park
Begonia Park
Bolsa Park
Bonita Canyon Sports Park
Buffalo Hills Park
Castaways Park
Cliff Drive Park
Corona Del Mar State Beach
Eastbluff Park
Ensign View Park
Grant Howald Park
Harbor View Nature Park
Irvine Terrace Park
Inspiration Point
Jasmine Creek View Park
Lido Park
Little Corona Park
San Miguel Park
Spyglass Hill Park
Westcliff Park
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Traffic Engineer is hereby
directed to erect and maintain all necessary signs at the above locations.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution 2000 -19 is hereby rescinded.
ADOPTED this 22 "d day of January, 2002.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, LAVONNE M. HARIiLESS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do
hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing
resolution, being Resolution No. 2002 -13 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by
the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the
22nd day of January, 2002, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to
wit:
Ayes: O'Neil, Bromberg, Glover, Adams, Proctor, Mayor Ridgeway
Noes: Heffernan
Absent: None
Abstain: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the
official seal of said City this 23rd day of January, 2002.
City Clerk
Newport Beach, California