373.12 RIDING UPON SEATS; CARRYING PACKAGES.
   (a)   A person operating a bicycle or motorcycle shall not ride other than upon or astride the permanent and regular seat attached thereto, nor carry any other person upon such bicycle or motorcycle other than upon a firmly attached and regular seat thereon, nor shall any person ride upon a bicycle or motorcycle other than upon such a firmly attached and regular seat.
   (b)   No bicycle shall be used to carry more persons at one time than the number for which it is designed and equipped.
   (c)   The provisions of divisions (a) and (b) of this section shall not prohibit the carrying of a child in a seat or trailer designed for carrying children and firmly attached to the bicycle.
   (d)   No person operating a bicycle shall carry any package, bundle or article that prevents the driver from keeping at least one hand upon the handle bars.
(Ord. 8975-2003. Passed 3-18-03.)