[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the City of Crisfield 6-13-1979
by Ord. No. 323. Amendments noted where applicable.]
For the purposes herein, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Any conventional vehicle of two or more wheels propelled mechanically
or by the rider, or as said terms are defined by the Transportation Article
of the Annotated Code of Maryland.
The rider or operator of a bicycle, moped, minibike, motorbike, motor
scooter or go-cart on any street, alley or property of the City of Crisfield
shall have said vehicle under proper control at all times and shall not operate
at a rate of speed greater than is reasonable and proper and shall not use
the streets, alleys or property so as to endanger the person or property of
another. All operators aforesaid shall at all times comply with all other
traffic laws and regulations of the city and the State of Maryland.
[Amended 5-14-1980 by Ord. No. 338; 6-15-1998
by Ord. No. 515]
It shall be unlawful for any person to ride or operate any bicycle,
moped, minibike, motorbike, motor scooter, go-cart or skateboard on or over
public sidewalks of the city, except where curblines have been cut for the
purpose of vehicular access to abutting property and there only for said purpose.
This also includes the City Dock and the property owned by the City of Crisfield
known as the "CPI" Factory. This section shall not apply in any area of the
city zoned residential.
[Amended 9-12-1979 by Ord. No. 333]
Violation of this chapter shall be declared to be a municipal infraction.
The penalty for violation shall be $10 for each initial offense.
