Sec. 20-45. Operation of vehicles on beaches prohibited.
a.No person shall drive, propel or operate any motor vehicle, except as provided in this Section, on any public beach within the City.
b.The following are excepted from the provisions of this Section:
1.Peace officers operating vehicles in the performance of their duties.
2.Persons operating vehicles owned by public agencies in the performance of their duties.
3.Any person operating a motor vehicle in the performance of a contract for construction, repair or maintenance of any public beach or structure thereon, or agent or employee of such person.
c.For the purposes of this Section, “motor vehicle” is defined as any vehicle which is self-propelled, including but not limited to automobiles, trucks, jeeps, motor scooters, motorcycles, motor driven bicycles and beach buggies.
d.For the purposes of this Section, “public beach” is defined as any beach area used for recreational purposes which is owned, operated, or controlled by the State, any State agency, or any local agency, or unimproved beach area privately owned but used by the public for recreational purposes with or without permission of the property owner.