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Caldwell, ID Code of Ordinances
CITY CODE of the CITY of CALDWELL
PREFACE
ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 2 GOVERNING BODIES AND ADVISORY BOARDS
CHAPTER 3 OFFICERS; EMPLOYEES; DEPARTMENT HEADS
CHAPTER 4 PUBLIC WORKS AND PROPERTY
CHAPTER 5 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 6 BUSINESS AND LICENSING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 7 PUBLIC HEALTH
CHAPTER 8 PUBLIC SAFETY
CHAPTER 9 TRAFFIC CODE
CHAPTER 10 ZONING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11 SUBDIVISIONS
CHAPTER 12 BUILDING POLICIES
CHAPTER 13 PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONS
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ARTICLE 17
BICYCLES
SECTION:
09-17-01: Effect of Regulations
09-17-03: Registration of Bicycles
09-17-05: Application/Registration
09-17-07: Registration Issuance
09-17-09: Inspection
09-17-11: Transfer of Ownership
09-17-13: Rental Agencies
09-17-15: Traffic Laws Apply
09-17-17: Obedience to Traffic-Control Devices
09-17-19: Riding on Bicycles
09-17-21: Speed
09-17-23: Emerging from Alley or Driveway
09-17-25: Clinging to Vehicles
09-17-27: Carrying Articles
09-17-29: Parking
09-17-31: Riding on Sidewalks
09-17-33: Lamps and Other Equipment
09-17-35: Bicycle Paths
09-17-01: EFFECT OF REGULATIONS:
   (1)   It shall be unlawful for any person to any act forbidden or fail to perform any act required herein.
   (2)   The parent of any child and the guardian of any ward shall not authorize or knowingly permit any such child or ward to violate any of the provisions of this Article.
   (3)   These regulations applicable to bicycles shall apply whenever a bicycles is operated upon any public thoroughfare or public path set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles. (1962 Code, Section 11-14-1)
09-17-03: REGISTRATION OF BICYCLES:
Every person residing in the municipality should register their bicycle with the City police Department. The purpose of registering bicycles is to afford the Police Department tracing capability for lost, stolen or found bicycles. (1962 Code, Section 11-14-2; Ord. 1979, 3-15-93)
09-17-05: APPLICATION/REGISTRATION:
The Police Department will furnish a form for registration. There is no fee for registration. (1962 Code, Section 11-14-2; Ord. 1979, 3-15-93)
09-17-07: REGISTRATION ISSUANCE:
   (1)   Upon receiving the registration information, it will be the responsibility of Police personnel to enter said information into the Police Department's in-house computer system in a timely manner. The registration is effective for the life of the bicycle or until the bicycle's ownership changes.
   (2)   The registration form will be provided by the Police Department and will include ownership and bicycle description information.
   (3)   The registration form shall be done in duplicate, and the bicycle's owner will be provided with the copy for their own records. (Ord. 1329, 5-20-74; Ord. 1979, 3-15-93)
09-17-09: INSPECTION:
At the request of the owner, any police officer can inspect the bicycle for safety. However, it is the responsibility of the bicycle's owner to keep the bicycle in a safe mechanical condition. (1962 Code, Section 11-14-5; Ord. 1979, 3-15-93)
09-17-11: TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP:
Upon the sale or transfer of ownership of said bicycle, it shall be the responsibility of the new owner to change the records information at the Police Department. (1962 Code, Section 11-14-6; Ord. 1979, 3-15-93)
09-17-13: RENTAL AGENCIES:
A rental agency shall not rent or offer for rent any bicycle that is not in safe working order. Said agency shall maintain company records to identify all bicycles under their control. (1962 Code, Section 11-14-7; Ord. 1979, 3-15-93)
09-17-15: TRAFFIC LAWS APPLY:
Every person riding a bicycle shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle, except as those provisions of law which by their nature can have no application. (1962 Code, Section 11-14-8)
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