No person shall operate a bicycle:
A. Without due regard for the safety and rights of pedestrians and drivers
and occupants of all other vehicles, and so as to endanger the life,
limb or property of any person while in the lawful use of the streets
or sidewalks or any other public or private property.
B. Without exercising reasonable and ordinary control over such bicycle.
C. By trick riding or in a weaving or zigzag course, unless such irregular
course is necessary for safe operation in compliance with the law.
The operator of a bicycle emerging from an alley, driveway or
building shall, upon approaching a sidewalk or the sidewalk area extending
across any alley or driveway, yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians
approaching on such sidewalk area and upon entering the street shall
yield the right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on said street.
Whenever any person operates a bicycle or motorized bicycle
in violation of any section of this Code, the bicycle may be seized
by any member of the Police Department and impounded. A bicycle or
motorized bicycle so impounded shall be surrendered to the owner,
or if the owner is a minor, to the parents or guardians of such minor.
A full explanation of the reason for the impounding shall be made
to the owner, parent or guardian. A complete record of each such impounding
shall be kept in the office of the Chief of Police.