No person upon roller skates or riding in or by means of any
coaster, toy vehicle, or similar device shall go upon any roadway
except while crossing a street on a crosswalk, and when so crossing
such person shall be granted all the rights and shall be subject to
all of the duties applicable to pedestrians.
(1990 Code, sec. 10.400)
No person shall ride or operate a bicycle, skateboard, roller
skates, roller blades, or other similar conveyance on the following
public sidewalks, walkways, or curbs:
(1)
From Pickett Street beginning at the west side of the intersection
of King Street to the east side of the intersection of Bois D’Arc
Street;
(2)
From Washington Street and Lee Street beginning at the west side
of their intersection of Wright Street to the east side of their intersection
of Bois D’Arc Street;
(3)
From Jordan Street beginning at the west side of the intersection
of Oak Street to the east side of the intersection of Gordon Street;
(4)
Wright Street from the south side of the intersection of Washington
Street to the north side of the intersection of Henry Street;
(5)
King Street from the south side of the intersection of Pickett Street
to the north side of the intersection of Blades Street;
(6)
Oak Street and Gordon Street from the south side of their intersection
of Pickett Street to the north side of their intersection of Jordan
Street;
(7)
Moore Street from the south side of the intersection of Pickett Street
to the north side of the intersection of Washington Street;
(8)
Wesley Street, St. John Street, Stonewall Street and Stuart Street
from the south side of their intersection of Crockett Street to the
north side of their intersection of Jordan Street;
(9)
Johnson Street from the south side of the intersection of Crockett
Street to the north side of the intersection of Henry Street; and
(10)
All public parking lots within the Central Area zoning district.
(Ordinance 07-058 adopted 5/8/07)
Every person operating a bicycle upon a roadway shall be subject
to the provisions of the traffic regulations of the city applicable
to the driver of a vehicle except as to special regulations in this
division and except as to those provisions which by their nature can
have no application.
(1990 Code, sec. 10.601)
Any person who rides a bicycle at nighttime shall be equipped
with a lamp on the front which shall emit a white light visible from
a distance of at least five hundred feet (500') to the front and with
a red reflector on the rear which shall be visible from all distances
from fifty feet (50') to three hundred feet (300') to the rear. A
lamp emitting a red light visible from a distance of five hundred
feet (500') to the rear may be used in addition to the red reflector.
Each bicycle shall also be equipped with brakes.
(1990 Code, sec. 10.602)
