Trail ordinance amendments

Published: Wednesday, Aug. 15 2007 12:04 a.m. MDT

Amendments to Utah County trail use ordinance:

• No person shall travel, use or ride a skateboard, longboard or similar device utilizing a prone, luge or skeleton technique on county trails and parkways.

• No person shall travel, use or ride on county trails and parkways in excess of the lesser of 15 mph or the posted speed limit.

• Violations of the ordinance will be counted as an infraction of the law. Multiple violations of the ordinance can result in a class C misdemeanor.

• Any pedestrian using paved county trails must travel only in the lane designated for pedestrians. Wheeled methods of transportation must also stay in their designated lanes.

• Walking zones must be observed.

• Wheeled mechanisms must pass on the left and announce when they are about to do so.

• All dogs on paved county parkways and trails shall be restrained with a leash of 6 feet or less.

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