Skateboard & Scooter Ban
Skateboards and scooters are banned from the business district of the City of Hornell, as the result of the passage of Resolution HN-09-22 on April 27, 2009, by the Common Council of the City of Hornell.
It is unlawful to operate a skateboard or scooter in any manner upon any public streets, curbs, or sidewalks in the downtown business district.
The business district’s north boundary is the south side of Canacadea Creek, the south boundary is Elm Street, the west boundary is Maple City Drive, and the east boundary is Church Street at Canacadea Creek to Genesee Street to Hakes Avenue to Center Alley and then to Elm Street.
Violators are subject to a fine of up to $50 for each infraction. Those violators under age 16 may have their skateboard or scooter confiscated by the Hornell Police Department.
