§ 26-283. Rules for operating bicycles on public sidewalks.  


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  • A person may operate a bicycle on a public sidewalk, including in a business district, subject to the following requirements in addition to those found in state statute. A bicyclist shall:

    (1)

    Ride at a speed no greater than is reasonable and prudent under the circumstances, and in no event at a speed greater than ten miles per hour.

    (2)

    Slow to a walking pace when pedestrians are present.

    (3)

    Slow to a walking pace upon approach to and when crossing a driveway or intersection; enter driveway or intersection only when clear of traffic.

    (4)

    Not ride on sidewalks where the entrance or exit of a building abuts the sidewalk.

    (5)

    Not ride on sidewalks where posted.

( Ord. No. 2014-09 , § 4, 6-3-2014)