[Adopted 3-16-2021 by L.L. No. 13-2021]
The operator of a vehicle which is overtaking, from behind,
a bicycle proceeding on the same side of the road shall pass to the
left of such bicycle at a distance of at least three feet until safely
clear thereof. The three-foot distance requirement shall not apply
on roads which have clearly marked bicycle lanes, as defined by New
York Vehicle and Traffic Law § 102-a.
A.
Any person committing the above-referenced offense shall be guilty
of a violation, punishable by a fine not to exceed $225 for a first
offense, $325 for a second offense, and $425 for any third or subsequent
offense(s).
B.
This section does not prohibit a person from being charged with,
convicted of, or punished for any other violation of law.
