The Monterey Skate Park features fun and exciting elements
that will challenge skateboarders and in-line skaters of all skills and abilities. More
than 40 local skaters and youth participated in the design, development and construction
process.
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about the Skate Park.Located next to Lake El Estero behind
Sollecito Ballpark, the unsupervised park is open daily from 9 a.m. until dusk.
Rules and Regulations
CHAPTER 23 - Parks and Lakes
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DISCLAIMER)
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Article 1, Section 23 - 14,
ORDINANCE: 3268
Passed and adopted by the Council of
the City of Monterey on November 2, 1999. Come and have fun while following these
rules:
- The skateboard park is not supervised. Skaters
under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult of at least 18 years.
Skaters assume all risks associated with the use of the park.
- All skaters must wear the appropriate
safety gear which includes: helmet, knee pads, elbow pads and hand/wrist
guards. All skateboards and in-line skates must be in good working order.
- Due to safety concerns, spectators who are not
skating may not enter the park. Spectators must remain outside the fence.
- All forms of graffiti, tagging, or other means of
defacing City property, are strictly prohibited. Such activity may result
in temporary closure and possible prosecution of the responsible parties.
- Do not use the park if a hazardous condition
exists. Report any damage or hazardous conditions to the Parks Division at
831.646.3860.
- The use of amplified music is prohibited.
- The use of profanity is prohibited.
- All bikes (including BMX) are prohibited in the
facility.
- All food and drink are prohibited in the facility.
Food and drink may be consumed outside the fenced area. Please use trash
containers to keep your park clean and safe.
- No alcoholic beverages and no smoking are allowed
in or around the facility.
- No animals are allowed inside the fenced area of
the facility.
- Respect of the safety and rights of others to use
the facility must be shown.
- Hours of operation are from 9:00 a.m. to dusk,
unless otherwise posted.
- Violation of the rules may result in a citation,
probation from use of the park, or both.
The park was built with funds from the City's
Neighborhood Improvement Program
(NIP), which directs tourist-generated tax dollars directly into the City's residential
neighborhoods.
For info on the Skate Park, call the Recreation &
Community Services Department at 646.3866 or email
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