No person or persons shall propel or ride any bicycle or any vehicle
or propulsion, whether by electric, gasoline, foot power or otherwise, other
than children's tricycles or velocipedes, along or upon any sidewalks
in the village.
Any person or persons using a bicycle, tricycle or such other vehicle or propulsion as described in §
90-1 shall carry on such vehicle between 1/2 hour after sundown and 1/2 hour before sunrise a light of sufficient illuminating power to be visible at a distance of 100 feet on the front of the vehicle and a similar light of similar illuminating power visible at a distance of 100 feet at the rear thereof and also an alarm bell from which a signal shall be given by sounding said bell on approaching and crossing the intersection of any streets or highways and all other safety equipment required by the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
No person or persons shall propel or ride any such vehicle at a greater
speed than 10 miles per hour, nor shall any greater number than two persons
ride abreast, nor shall any person propel another who shall ride upon the
handlebars or any part of the vehicle; nor under any circumstances shall more
than one person ride said vehicle at one time unless the same be a tandem.
For persons less than 14 years of age, such person's parent or
guardian shall be deemed responsible for any offenses under this section and
may be issued an appearance ticket for the offense of the person less than
14 years of age.
It shall not be lawful to coast or to tie or fasten any handsled, sleigh,
toy or small express wagon to any motor vehicle or horse-drawn vehicle with
the purpose or intent to have any person ride on such handsled, sleigh, toy
or express wagon (being an act commonly called "hitching") or to ride upon
such sled, sleigh or wagon so tied or fastened in, upon or along any street,
avenue, park, alley, highway or public ground in the village.
It shall be unlawful for any person within the village to solicit by
word, sign or manner, commonly known as "hitchhiking," any ride or accommodation
in any automobile or other vehicle upon the public streets of the village.
Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be liable to a penalty in accordance with Chapter
1, Article
III, General Penalty.