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### ERA L AVIATIO N ADMINISTRATIO N WASHINGTON , D.C
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SKYDIV E SACRAMENT O

Complainant , vs . TH E CIT Y O FLINCOLN , CALIFORNI A

Responden t 

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OCT 2 2 200 9
AIRPORT/ENVIRONMENTA L LAW , AGC-60 0



### Docke t No
. 16-09-0 9

COMPLAINANT' S MOTIO N T O STRIK E SECTIO N II.A
. O F RESPONDENT' S REBUTTA L OR , I N TH E ALTERNATIVE , FO RCORRECTIO N O FMISSTATEMENT S Pleas e serve : Richar dJ
. Durde n Richar dJ
. Durden , Attorne y at La w 2798 7 Richmon dHil l Roa d Conifer , Colorad o 8043 3 616/901-651 6 avlawyer@vahoo.co m

Counse l for

Complainan t Scott P
. Lewi s Christin e M
. Griffi n ANDERSO N & KREIGE RL.L.P
. On e Cana l Park , Suit e 20 0 Cambridge , MA
. 0214 1 T : 617/621-656 0 F : 617/621-666 0 slewis@andersonkreiger.co m cgriffinfgiandersonkreiger.co m Counse l for

Responden t

NO W COME S Complainant , Skydiv e Sacramento , b y an dthroug h it s attorne y an dfor it s Motio n t o Strik e Sectio n II.A
. o f Respondent' s Rebutta l or , i n th e Alternative , t o Correc t Misstatements , state s a s follows : Complain t

respectfull y move s tha t

Sectio n II.A
. o f

Respondent' s Rebutta l b e stricke n for misstatement s an domission s o f fac t an dla w or , i n th e alternative , tha t th e FA A conside r

th e

## correction s o f misstatemen

t andadditiona

l facts andla

w se t fort h belo w in considerin g the pleading s i

n thi s matter
. I
. A t pag e 4 of it s Rebuttal , Responden

t states , "S o the insuranc e issue s in thi s cas e boil dow n to these ; ca

n a n airpor t sponsor requir e askydiving operator

eithe r to procur e o r pa y fo r reasonabl e limit s o f

liabilit y coverag e fo

r claim s arisin g ou

t of skydiving incident s - o

r mus t a n airpor t sponsor assum e substantia

l uninsure drisk s associate dwit h awould-b e commercia

l tenant' s skydiving business? " The attempt

to refram e th e claim s of

violatio n having to d

o wit h insuranc e requirement s
se t out i n the Complaint , couple dwit h paragraph s subsequen

t o n pag e 5 of

th e Rebutta

l regardin g insuranc e misstat e facts in evidenc e an

dshouldb e stricken fo

r the following reasons : Respondent , i

n it s propose ddrop zone Leas e definedatyp e andlevel of insuranc e coverag e i t require s o f

Complainan

t tha t i s unattainable
. Despit

e assertin g in th e Rebutta

l tha t Complainan

t merel y need s to rais e the level o f coverage . Responden

t still ha s not

provide dan

y evidenc e tha

t ther e i s insuranc e coverag e availabl e to an y commercia

l skydiving operator

fo r "claim s arisin g out

o f skydiving incidents"
. The onl y evidenc e provided , b

y a n aviatio n insuranc e broker , andnot dispute dby Respondent , i s tha

t there i s n o insuranc e coverag e availabl e t o askydiving operator fo r claim s arisin g out of skydivin g incidents
. On pag e 5 of

th e Rebutta

l Responden

t make s eithe

r inadverten

t o r intentionally fals e statement s tha

t Complainan

t ha s eithe r $50,000 o r $300,00 0 in coverag e fo

r claim s by jumper s
an dthird-part

y claims
. A s Complainan

t ha s pointe dou

t repeatedly , it

ha s $1,000,00 0 in commercia

l genera l liabilit y insuranc e coverage , $1,000,00 0 i n automobil e liabilit

y insuranc e coverag e and$300,00 0 in aircraf t liabilit y insuranc e coverage ; however , each of thes e policie s

## exclude s coverag e fo r claim s arisin g fro

mskydiving operations
. Complainan t i s covere dfo

r virtually all risk s excep t

fo r the actua l skydiv e itsel f

Suc h coverag e doe s not

exist
. Respondent' s attempt s t o confus e th e issu e by continuin g to asser t tha t Complainan

t jus t need s ahighe

r level of coverag e fo

r skydiving risks ar

e disingenuous
. Responden t leverage s it s misstatement s regardin g Complainant' s insuranc e coverag e int o a n assertio n tha

t i t i s working wit h Complainan

t to obtain a"reasonable " level of insurance
. However , Respondent ha s never , eve r state dtha t i t wil l drop it s requiremen

t tha t Complainan

t obtain the unattainabl e - insuranc e tha t cover s skydiving risks
. Responden

t directe dthi s tribuna

l to Flightlin e Aviation , Inc. , v. Cit y ofShreveport , 200 8 W L 595545 5 t o suppor

t it s positio n tha

t i t wa s working wit

h Complainan

t to find"reasonable " insurance , but

strangel y failedto notic e tha

t Flightlin e hold s tha

t condition s o

n user s o f airport s "mus t b e relevan

t to the propose dactivity , reasonably attainable , anduniforml y applied. " (emphasi s added , a

t pag e 26 ) Complainan

t i s awar e of no Par t 1 6 finding b

y th e FA A tha t allow s a n airpor t sponso r to
set a n unattainabl e conditio n on a n aeronautica

l use r of a n airport
. Responden

t ha s providedno citatio n t o such acase . Becaus e of

th e continua

l misstatement s regarding aviatio n insuranc e b y Respondent , Complainan

t suggest s tha

t thi s tribuna

l contac t aviatio n insuranc e broker s who plac e insuranc e fo r skydiving operator s fo

r mor e detaile dinformation on th e subject
. Suc h broker s include Mont y Smith , Twin Lake s Insurance , 60 8 S W 3" * Street , Lee' s Summit , Mo. , 64063 , 816/525

- 2125 ; Jack Harrison , Falco n Insuranc e Agency , 450 0 Westgrove , Suit e 320 , Addision , Texas , 75001 , 972/837-129 0 andJef f Norris , Air , Inc. , 897 5 Van s Taver n Road , Gainesville , Georgia , 30506 , 678/947-1780
. Complainan t als o refers the tribuna

l t o the Unite dState s Parachut e

## Associatio n fo r unbiase dinformation on insuranc e andskydiving : 540 1 Southpoin t Centr e Boulevard , Fredericksburg , VA , 22407 , 540/604-9740
. II
. Respondent' s continua l referenc e to "reasonable " insuranc e requirement s fo r skydiving
acces s t o adrop zone on the Lincoln Airpor t contai n n o actua

l basi s fo r compariso n a s t o wha

t i s "reasonable"
. It

modestl y assert s tha

t th e requirement s it

unilaterally set , without

negotiatio n o

r consultation , ar

e "reasonable"
. Give

n tha t there ar e score s of airport s wit

h operational , commercia

l skydiving drop zone s on themandmunicipa l airpor t sponsor s who hav e establishe d wha t they fee l ar e reasonabl e insuranc e requirements , i t wouldsee mResponden

t wouldhav e reference dthe "reasonable " insuranc e requirement s establishe dby thos e airpor t sponsor s t o protec t themselves
. III
. I n footnot e 4 on pag e 6 of

th e Rebuttal , Responden

t speculate s about

the inabilit

y of commercia

l skydiv e operator s to obtai n "higher " limit s of coverag e bein g relate dt o risk tha t insurer s ar e willin g to cover . Responden t again misstate s the facts : there i s n o coverag e o f an y
sor t fo r skydiving operation s fo

r acommercia

l skydiving operator , s o there i s no suc h thin g a s "higher " limit s of

coverage . Further , without actua l evidenc e of

the reaso n tha

t insurer s d o not writ e such coverage , especially in aver y limite dmarket , speculatio n about risk a s th e reaso n i s jus t that , speculatio n andth e footnot e shouldb e stricken
. IV
. I n footnot e 7 on pag e 7 of

th e Rebuttal , Responden

t bring s up , fo

r th e first time anywhere , th e subject

of waivers
. However , having done so , conveniently fail s infor mthi s tribuna l of further , extremely relevant facts regardin g waivers , Californi ala w an dit s own exposur e t o ris k o f skydiving liability
. First , a s Responden t well knows , ever

y singl e perso n wh

o jump s wit h Skydive Sacrament

o sign s awaive

r of liabilit y tha t specificall y name s th e Cit

y o f Lincoln
. A copy of

th e waive r i s attached
. Californi acourt s hav e uphel dsuc h recreationa

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## activit

y waivers
. See Boot

h v . Sant aBarbar aBiplanes , 7 0 Cal.Rptr.3" ^ 660 , 15 8 Cal.App.4 * 117 3 (2008 ) andFaralift , Inc
. v . Superio r Court , 2 9 Cal.Rptr.2 d177 , 2 3 Cal.App.4 * 74 8 (1993)
. An dfinally, unde

r § 831. 7 of

th e Californi aCode , th e Cit y of Lincoln cannot

b e hel dliabl e fo

r injur y o r damag e resultin g fro

mskydiving
. §831. 7 o f th e Cahfomi aGovernmen t Cod e states , i n part : "(a ) Neithe

r apubli c entit

y nor apubli c employee i s liabl e to an y perso n wh o participate s in ahazardou s recreationa l activity , includin g an

y perso n who assist s th e participant , o r to an y spectator

wh o knew o r reasonably shouldhave known tha

t ahazardou s recreationa

l activit y create dasubstantia

l ris k of injur y to himsel f

or hersel f andwa s voluntarily in th e plac e of risk.
. . "(b ) A s use din thi s section , "hazardou s recreationa l activity " mean s a recreationa

l activit y which create s asubstantia l (a s distinguishe dfro

ma minor , trivia

l o r insignificant

) ris k of injur y to aparticipant

o r aspectator
. ""Hazardou s recreationa

l activity " als o means : "(3)
. . . sk y diving , spor

t parachuting... " A copy o f th e ful l tex t o f th e statut e i s attached
. V
. Whil e settin g out

varyin g amount s fo

r adding skydiving coverag e t o it s current liabilit y polic y i n th e pleadings
. Responden t neve r actually provide s evidenc e tha t ther e i s suc h insuranc e coverage . Now , on pag e 7 o f th e Rebuttal , Responden

t proposes , fo

r th e first time , t o requir e tha t Complainan

t purchas e insuranc e through Respondent ; anothe r approach t o the concep t

of passin g som

e portio n of

th e City' s liabilit

y insuranc e cos t

through t o onl

y one use r of th e airport
. Responden

t gave citation s to case s andth e Federa l Registe r regardin g specifi c use

r fee s a t airports , notably landin g fees , fo r th e propositio n tha

t it cannot sprea dth e cos t o f it s annua l liabilit y insuranc e among it s airpor t user s andoperators
. However , Responden t alread y doe s precisely that ; through th e mone y it collect s on th e sal e of

fuel , hanga

r andlandleases , i t

charge s fo r it s insuranc e premiu

meve n though th e specifi c airpor t use r o r tenant i s not charge da n apportione damoun

t fo r it s percentag e of

th e ris k unde r th e City' s policy
. A helicopte r operator

## doe s not

hav e it s percentag e of

th e risk i t pose s to the Cit

y unde r th e City' s coverag e assigne dto it i n an y fashion
. I

t pay s th e sam

e fo r fue l an dlease dspac e a s a

n aircraf t maintenanc e facilit

y
eve n though there i s no indicatio n their shar e o f th e insure dris k

to th e Cit y i s th e same . Cit

y wishe s t o pas s on aspecifi c portio n o f it s liabilit y insuranc e to onl

y one use r o f th e airport
. Complainant , apractic e not condonedb

y th e case s cite db

y Respondent
. Conclusio n Fo r th e reason s state dabove , Skydive Sacrament o respectftill

y request s tha

t Section II.A
. of th e Rebutta

l b e stricken or , i

n th e alternative , tha

t th e correction s andomission s o f fac t and
error set fort h abov e b e considere dwit

h the remainde

r of th e pleadings
. Respectfull

y submitted , Richar dJ
. Durden , Attorney a

t La w Attorne y fo r Complainan

t

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## CERTIFICAT E O FSERVIC E

I hereb y certif

y in accordanc e wit

h 1 4 CF RPar t 16.15(a ) tha t toda y I serve dth e foregoing Complainant' s Motio n t o Strik e Sectio n II.A
. o

f Respondent' s Rebutta

l or , i n th e Alternative , fo

r Correctio n o f

Misstatement s on th e following person s a t th e following addresse s by Unite dState s Posta

l Servic e Expres s Mail :

Scot t P
. Lewi s Anderso n & Kreiger , LL

P On e Cana l Park , Suit

e 200 Cambridge , MA
. 0214 1 Office of the Chief Counsel FA A Par t 1 6 Airpor t Proceeding s Docket AGC-61 0 Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n 80 0 Independenc e Avenue , SW Washington , D.C
. 2059 1 Date dthi s 21s t

da y o f October , 200 9

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## AGREEMENT

. RELEAS E O F LIABILIT Y AN D ASSUMPTIO N O F RIS K

TH E SPORT O F SKYDIVIN G COUL D CAUS E SERIOU S INJUR Y O R EVE N DEATH

. *NOTE * Pleas e rea d eac h paragrap h carefull yan d plac e you rinitial s wher e indicate d ( )

. Thi s indicate s yo u understan d th e informatio n an d term s containe d therei n an d yo u accep t an d sig n i t o f you row n fre e will

. I n consideratio n o f bein g permitte d t o us e tin e facilitie s an d equipmen t o f Skydiv e Sacrament o t o engag e i n groun d instruction , flying , skydivin g an d relate d activities , hereinafte rcollectivel y referre d t o a s "skydivin g activities " I , (prin t name ) , bein g o f lawfu l ag e (1 8 year s o rolder) , b y signin g m y initial s a t eac h paragrap h an d m y signatur e a t th e en d o f thi s documen t d o indicat e tha t I understan d an d hereb yagre e a s follows : ( ) PARTIE S INCLUDED

. I understan d tha t thi s Agreement , Releas e o f Liabilit y an d Assumptio n o f Ris k includes : Skydiv e Sacramento , it s agents , employees , instructors , jumpmasters , pilots , th e owne ro f th e aircraf t an d lan d utilize d fo r"skydivin g activities, " th e U.S

. Parachut e Associatio n an d it s members

. Cit y o f Lincol n an d it' s employee s o ragents , th e Uninsure d Relativ e Worksho p Inc

. an d an ymanufacturer s o f equipmen t used , anyon e workin g wit h o rfo r Skydiv e Sacramento , an d anyon e involve d i n m y"skydivin g activities" , hereinafte rcollectivel y referre d t o i n thi s Agreement , Releas e o f Liabilit yan d Assumptio n o f Ris k a s "S.S. " an d myself , t o includ e m y estate , heirs , spouse , famil ymember s an d lega l representatives

. ( ) RISK S CONTEMPLATED

. Thi s Agreemen t i s mad e i n contemplatio n o f al l "skydivin g activities" , include d bu t no t limite d t o skydiving , groun d instruction , flyin g an d relate d activities , th e exit , freefall , tim e unde rth e canopy , th e landing , an yrescu e operation s o rattempt s whethe ron , abov e o roff an y facilitie s use d b y "S.S."

. ( ) RELEAS E FRO M LIABILITY

. I hereby releas e "S.S. " fro m an y an d al l liability , claims , demands , o ractio n tha t I ma y hav e fo rinjurie s arisin g ou t o f m yparticipatio n i n "skydivin g activities " eve n i f cause d b y negligenc e o rothe rfaul t o f "S.S. " ( ) COVENAN T NO T TO SUE

. I furthe ragre e tha t I wil l no t su e o rmak e clai m agains t "S.S. " fo rdamage s o rothe r losse s sustaine d a s a resul t o f m yparticipatio n i n "skydivin g activities " eve n i f cause d b y negligenc e o rothe rfaul t o f "S.S. " ( ) INDEMNIFICATIO N AN D HOL D HARMLES S I als o agre e t o indemnif y an d hol d "S.S. " harmles s fro m al l claims , judgment s an d costs , includin g bu t no t limite d t o attorneys ' fees , an d t o reimburs e the m fo ran y expense s whatsoeve r incurre d i n connectio n wit h an yactio n brough t a s a resul t o f m y participatio n i n "skydivin g activities. " ( ) ASSUMPTIO N O F RISK

. I understan d tha t "skydivin g activities " ar e inherentl y dangerous

. I expressl y an d voluntaril yassum e al l ris k o f deat h o rpersona l injury sustaine d whil e participatin g i n "skydivin g activities " whethe ro r no t cause d b yth e negligenc e o rothe rfaul t o f "S.S." , includin g bu t no t limite d t o equipmen t malfunctio n fro m whateve r cause , inadequat e training , an ydeficiencie s i n th e landin g area , rescu e attempts, ba d landings , o ran y othe rinjury I maysustain , eve n i f cause d b ynegligenc e o ran y faul t o f "S.S. " ( ) FINANCIA L RESPONSIBILITY

. I assum e al l financia l responsibility , whil e participatin g i n "skydivin g activities " whethe r o rno t cause d b yth e negligenc e o rothe rfaul t o f "S.S." , fo ran y medica l expense s o rdamage s t o an y person , property , equipment , aircraf t o r"S.S." , includin g mysel f ( ) PARTIE S BOUN D B Y THI S AGREEMENT

. I t i s m y understandin g an d intentio n tha t thi s Releas e an d Agreemen t b e bindin g no t onl yo n myself , bu t o n anyon e o ran yentity , includin g m y estat e an d m y heirs , tha t o rwh o ma y b e abl e t o o rdoe s su e becaus e o f m yinjuryo rdeath

. I t i s furthe rm yunderstandin g an d agreemen t tha t thi s Releas e i s intende d t o an d doe s releas e "S.S. " fro m an yan d al l claim s o robligation s whatsoeve rarisin g i n an y wa y fro m m y participatio n i n "skydivin g activities " eve n i f cause d b ynegligenc e o rothe rfault

. ( ) LIMITATIO N O F WARRANTY

. "S.S. " hereb ywarrant s tha t th e equipmen t provide d b y "S.S. " ha s bee n previousl y use d fo r"skydivin g activities. " Thi s warrant yi s th e onl ywarrant y mad e an d i s mad e i n lie u o f an y othe rwarranties , expres s o rimplied , includin g bu t no t limite d t o warrant yo f merchan t abilit y o rfitnes s fo ra particula rpurpose . I hav e rea d th e abov e paragraph , acknowledg e tha t I understan d i t an d accep t th e limitatio n o f warranty
. ( ) DURATIO N O F RELEASE

. I t i s m yunderstandin g an d intentio n tha t thi s Releas e an d Agreemen t b e effectiv e no t onl y fo rm yfirs t skydiv e bu t fo ran ysubsequen t skydive s o ractivitie s i n an y wa y associate d wit h "S.S."

. ( J ENFORCEABILITY

. I agre e tha t i f an yportion s o f thi s Releas e an d Agreemen t ar e foun d t o b e unenforceabl e o r agains t publi c policy , tha t onl ytha t portio n shal l fail , bu t I specificall y waiv e an y un-enforceabilit y o ran y publi c polic y argumen t tha t I ma ymak e o rtha t ma yb e mad e o n behal f o f m y estat e o rb y anyon e wh o woul d su e becaus e o f m y injuryo rdeath

. ( ) MEDI A RELEASE

. I agre e an d a m willin g t o allo w "S.S. " t o us e m y imag e an d /o rnam e o n an y "film , videotap e o r printe d material " take n a t "S.S. " fo rpublicit yo rentertainmen t purpose s a t n o charg e t o "S.S."

. ( )LEGA L RIGHTS

. I t ha s bee n explaine d t o me , an d I understand , tha t b y signin g thi s documen t I giv e u p importan t lega l rights

. I t i s m y intentio n t o d o so . ( ) VIEWIN G O F VIDEOTAPE

. I hav e viewe d an d I warran t tha t I full y understan d th e accompanyin g "Tande m Vecto r Waiver " videotape

. ( ) UNDERSTANDING/BINDIN G O R AGREEMENT

. I hereb y certif y tha t I hav e rea d an d understan d th e content s o f thi s documen t an d accep t al l term s an d condition s containe d herein

. ( ) MEDICA L STATEMEN T I , (prin t name)

_ .recogniz e tha t skydivin g i s a strenuous , vigorous , athleti c endeavo ran d tha t I ma y b e subjec t t o healt h risk s no t normall y associate d wit h othe rsports
. I a m no t awar e o f an d a m no t unde rtreatmen t fo ran y physica l infirmit yo r chroni c ailmen t o rinjur yo f an ynatur e tha t woul d affec t m y abilit y t o trai n and/o rskydiv e safely

. Ar e yo u unde ran ymedicatio n o f an ykin d a t th e presen t time ? Ye s ( , I f yes . Describe : ) No( , )
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. Dat e Signatur e (applicant/participant ) Signatur e o f witness-representativ e o f "S.S. " EMERGENC Y MEDICA L INFORMATION : I n cas e o f a n emergenc y (yours) , th e followin g informatio n wil l b e needed

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# Notic e o f Waive rEnforceability

. Th e agreemen t yo u wil l sig n befor e participatin g i n activitie s a t Skydiv e Sacrament o i s vali d an d wil l b e full y enforced

. Rea d thes e document s carefully , a s yo u wil l b e signin g awa y an y an d al l right s t o sue . Yo u wil l als o b e agreein g tha t yo u o ryou restat e wil l pa y an y an d al l cos t incurre d b y Skydiv e Sacrament o an d / o ral l partie s include d i n an y actio n brough t agains t thes e partie s a s a resul t t o you rparticipatio n o f activitie s associate d wit h Skydiv e Sacramento

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831.7 . (a ) Neithe r a publi c entit yno r a publi c employe e i s liabl e t o an yperso n wh o participate s i n a hazardou s recreationa l activity , includin g an yperso n wh o assist s th e participant , o r t o an yspectato r wh o kne w o r reasonabl yshoul d hav e know n tha t th e hazardou s recreationa l activit ycreate d a substantia l ris k o f injur yt o himsel f o r hersel f an d wa s voluntaril yi n th e plac e o f risk , o r havin g th e abilit yt o d o s o faile d t o leave , fo r an ydamag e o r injur yt o propert yo r person s arisin g ou t o f tha t hazardou s recreationa l activity
. (b ) A s use d i n thi s section , "hazardou s recreationa l activity " mean s a recreationa l activit yconducte d o n propert yo f a publi c entit ywhic h create s a substantia l (a s distinguishe d fro ma minor , trivial , o r insignificant ) ris k o f injur yt o a participan t o r a spectator . "Hazardou s recreationa l activity " als o means : (1 ) Wate r contact activities , excep t diving , i n place s wher e o r a t a tim e whe n lifeguard s ar e no t provide d an d reasonabl e warnin g thereo f ha s bee n give n o r th e injure d part yshoul d reasonabl yhav e know n tha t ther e wa s n o lifeguar d provide d a t th e time
. (2 ) An yfor mo f divin g int o wate r fro mothe r tha n a divin g boar d o r divin g platform , o r a t an yplac e o r fro man ystructur e wher e divin g i s prohibite d an d reasonabl e warnin g thereo f ha s bee n given
. (3 ) Anima l riding , includin g equestria n competition , archery , bicycl e racin g o r jumping , mountai n bicycling , boating , cross-countr y an d downhil l skiing , han g gliding , kayaking , motorize d vehicl e racing , off-roa d motorcyclin g o r four-whee l drivin g o f an ykind , orienteering , pisto l an d rifl e shooting , roc k climbing , rocketeering , rodeo , spelunking , sk ydiving , spor t parachuting , paragliding , bod y contac t sport s (i.e. , sport s i n whic h i t i s reasonabl yforeseeabl e tha t ther e wil l b e roug h bodil ycontac t wit h on e o r mor e participants) , surfing , trampolining , tre e climbing , tre e rop e swinging , waterskiing , whit e wate r rafting , an d windsurfing
. Fo r th e purpose s o f thi s subdivision , "mountai n bicycling " doe s no t includ e ridin g a bicycl e o n pave d pathways , roadways , o r sidewalks
. (c ) Notwithstandin g th e provision s o f subdivisio n (a) , thi s sectio n doe s no t limi t liabilit ywhic h woul d otherwis e exis t fo r an y o f th e following : (1 ) Failur e o f th e publi c entit yo r employe e t o guar d o r war n o f a know n dangerou s conditio n o r o f anothe r hazardou s recreationa l activit yknow n t o th e publi c entit yo r employe e tha t i s no t reasonabl yassume d b yth e participan t a s inherentl ya part o f th e hazardou s recreationa l activit you t o f whic h th e damag e o r injur y arose . (2 ) Damag e o r injur ysuffere d i n an ycas e wher e permissio n t o participat e i n th e hazardou s recreationa l activit ywa s grante d fo r a specifi c fee . Fo r th e purpos e o f thi s paragraph , a "specifi c fee " doe s not includ e a fe e o r consideratio n charge d fo r a genera l purpos e suc h a s a genera l par k admissio n charge , a vehicl e entr yo r parkin g fee , o r a n administrativ e o r grou p us e applicatio n o r permi t fee , a s distinguishe d fro ma specifi c fe e charge d fo r participatio n i n th e specifi c hazardou s recreationa l activit you t o f whic h th e damag e o r injur yarose . (3 ) Injur ysuffere d t o th e exten t proximatel ycause d b yth e negligent failur e o f th e publi c entit yo r publi c employe e t o properl y construc t o r maintai n i n goo d repai r an ystructure , recreationa lequipmen t o r machinery , o r substantia l wor k o f improvemen t utilize d

i n th e hazardou s recreationa l activit you t o f whic h th e damag e o r injur yarose . (4 ) Damag e o r injur ysuffere d i n an ycas e wher e th e publi c entit y o r employe e recklessl yo r wit h gros s negligenc e promote d th e participatio n i n o r observanc e o f a hazardou s recreationa l activity
. Fo r purpose s o f thi s paragraph , promotiona l literatur e o r a publi c announcemen t o r advertisemen t whic h merel ydescribe s th e availabl e facilitie s an d service s o n th e propert ydoe s no t i n itsel f constitut e a reckles s o r grossl ynegligen t promotion
. (5 ) A n ac t o f gros s negligenc e b ya publi c entit yo r a publi c employe e whic h i s th e proximat e caus e o f th e injury
. Nothin g i n thi s subdivisio n create s a dut yo f car e o r basi s o f liabilit yfo r persona l injur yo r fo r damag e t o persona l property . (d ) Nothin g i n thi s sectio n shal l limi t th e liabilit yo f a n independen t concessionaire , o r an yperso n o r organizatio n othe r tha n th e publi c entity , whethe r o r no t th e perso n o r organizatio n ha s a contractua l relationshi p wit h th e publi c entit yt o us e th e publi c property , fo r injurie s o r damage s suffere d i n an ycas e a s a resul t o f th e operatio n o f a hazardou s recreationa l activit yo n publi c propert yb yth e concessionaire , person , o r organization
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