LICENSES

§ 72.01 REQUIRED; TO BE MAINTAINED IN LEGIBLE CONDITION.

   No person shall drive, propel, park or stand a bicycle upon any public highway or public place of the city unless the bicycle is licensed and has displayed thereon a metallic license tag, as herein provided for, which license tag shall be firmly and substantially fastened to the bicycle and shall be plainly legible.

(1973 Code, § 26-10) (Ord. 266, passed 9-4-1962) Penalty, see § 10.99

Statutory reference:

   State Highway Traffic Regulation Act applicable especially to bicycles, see M.S. §§ 169.011, Subdivision 51, 169.03, next to last paragraph and 169.221

§ 72.02 APPLICATION FOR; GRANTING, DENIAL OR REVOCATION.

   Each application for a bicycle license shall be made to the Chief of Police and the license shall be granted, rejected or revoked all for cause by him or her in the name of the city.

(1973 Code, § 26-11) (Ord. 266, passed 9-4-1962)

§ 72.03 LICENSE FEE AND TAG; DURATION OF LICENSE; REPLACEMENT TAGS.

   The bicycle license fee shall be for the remaining life of the operation of the bicycle and shall be in an amount established from time to time by resolution of the City Council. There shall be issued to each bicycle a metallic or comparable tag, to be furnished by the city, with the individual number thereon assigned to the respective licensed bicycle. The fee for each replacement tag, where replacement is necessary, shall also be established from time to time by resolution of the City Council. All license fees shall be forthwith paid into the treasury of the city.

(1973 Code, § 26-12)

§ 72.04 INDEX OF LICENSEES.

   The Chief of Police, as part of the duties of his or her office, shall cause to be prepared and kept on file at all times in his or her office an index of the names of the licensees of licensed bicycles, which index shall arrange the surnames of licensees in alphabetical order.

(1973 Code, § 26-13) (Ord. 266, passed 9-4-1962)