Athens City Code

1. (1) Prior to the enforcement upon private property of the prohibition on skateboarding, roller skating, or rollerblading, or similar activity, the area so designated shall be posted with signs, which provide substantially as follows: "Skateboarding, roller skating or similar activity is prohibited by title 16, chapter 16-V, of the Athens City Code. Any violation is punishable by a civil penalty of up to $50.00."
2. (2) Such prohibition shall apply to the property or area so designated once the property or area has been posted with signs in plain view at all vehicular entrances to the property or area or at prominent locations therein. Signs of appropriate size and wording will be provided to property owners upon approval of an application for a particular location to be designated as a no skateboarding, roller skating, or similar activity area. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner or tenants to post signs in appropriate locations, to be designated by the appropriate city official, and to maintain all signs thereafter.

(Code 1995, § 16-504; Ord. No. 962, 11-20-2007)