[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of the Village of
Coloma 6-30-1994 as Title 8, Ch.
2, of the 1994 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No bicycle shall be allowed to proceed in any street in the
Village by inertia or momentum with the feet of the rider removed
from the bicycle pedals. A rider of a bicycle shall neither remove
both hands from the handlebars nor practice any trick nor fancy riding
in any street in the Village nor shall any bicycle rider carry or
ride any other person so that two persons are on the bicycle at one
time, unless a seat is provided for a second person.
No person shall operate a bicycle upon a highway during the
hours of darkness unless equipped as required in § 347.489,
Wis. Stats.
No bicycle shall be operated on the streets of the Village unless
equipped with either a warning bell or horn.
No person shall leave a bicycle at such a place or in such a
way as to create a hazard to pedestrians, automobile operators or
to anyone else.
Persons riding or using bicycles or other similar vehicles along
or upon any public street, avenue, lane, alley or other public road,
ground or way within the Village shall not ride more than two abreast
excepting in a general parade or public demonstration.
The provisions of Ch. 346, Wis. Stats., shall be applicable
to the operation of bicycles where appropriate.
Operators of bicycles shall not drive upon any sidewalk area,
except where such operation is permitted. Where permitted, every person
operating a bicycle upon a sidewalk shall yield the right-of-way to
any pedestrian and shall exercise due care and give an audible signal
when passing a bicycle rider or pedestrian proceeding in the same
direction.
