All two-wheeled bicycles operated on the streets and alleys of the Borough of Manheim shall be licensed in a manner hereinafter provided in §Â
88-3.
[Amended 12-1-1978 by Ord. No. 461]
Application for a bicycle license and license tag shall be made
upon a form provided by the Borough and shall be made to the Police
Department or to such persons or places of business that the Mayor
so authorizes to act as agents for the sale of bicycle licenses. A
license fee of $1 shall be paid to the Borough before each license
is granted. Such agents authorized to collect fees for the sale of
bicycle licenses shall receive $0.15 for each license issued.
[Amended 12-1-1978 by Ord. No. 461]
A. Upon proper application, the Police Department or an authorized agent
designated by the Mayor shall issue a bicycle license which shall
be valid for the useful service life of the bicycle.
B. The Police Department and authorized agents shall make an accurate
record of each license issued in the manner specified by the Mayor.
C. No license shall be transferred from one bicycle to another. In the
event that ownership of a bicycle is transferred, the new owner shall
report such transfer to the Police Department and shall pay a license
transfer fee of $1.
D. No license shall be issued to any applicant who is not the rightful
owner or entitled to the possession of his bicycle.
[Amended 12-1-1978 by Ord. No. 461]
A. The Police Department or authorized agent, upon issuing a bicycle
license, shall also issue a license tag bearing such information as
specified by the Mayor.
B. The Police Department or authorized agent shall attach the tag to
the front of the bicycle on the area where the fork and handlebars
are attached.
C. Every holder of a bicycle license shall promptly replace any license tag issued to him which may become lost or disfigured to such an extent as to be illegible. Replacement of license tags shall be in the same manner as provided for in §Â
88-3 at the cost of $1.
[Amended 7-14-1992 by Ord. No. 524]
Any person or any parent or guardian who shall permit a minor
to violate the provisions of this chapter after receiving notice of
a prior violation shall, upon conviction before a Magisterial District
Judge, be sentenced to pay a fine to the Borough of Manheim of not
less than $2 nor more than $600 for each and every offense and costs
of prosecution and, in default of payment of such fines and costs,
to undergo imprisonment for a period of one day for each dollar of
fine that such person is in default thereunder, but such period shall
not exceed a total of 30 days.