(Added by Ord. No. 187,564, Eff. 8/8/22.)
(a) The following definitions shall apply to this section:
(1) "Bicycle" means a transportation device with two or more wheels, equipped with handlebars, forks, cranks, pedals, and one or more seats, that is propelled either exclusively by human power or with assistance from a motor.
(2) "Bicycle Part" means handlebars, wheels, forks, pedals, cranks, seats, or chains.
(3) "Person" means a natural person, individual, group, business, business trust, company, corporation, joint venture, joint stock company, partnership, entity, association, club or organization composed of two or more individuals (or the manager, lessee, agent, servant, officer, or employee of any of them).
(4) "Public Property" means any public right-of-way, street, sidewalk, alley, parkway, public passageway, beach, park, or other public property owned or managed by the City.
(b) Except as otherwise stated in this section, no Person shall assemble, disassemble, sell, offer to sell, distribute, offer to distribute, or store the following items on Public Property within the City:
(1) Five or more Bicycle Parts;
(2) A Bicycle frame with the gear cables or brake cables cut;
(3) Two or more Bicycles with missing Bicycle Parts; or
(4) Three or more Bicycles.
(c) The prohibitions in Subsection (b) shall not apply to:
(1) A Person operating under a valid City business license or permit authorizing such activities.
(2) A Person in possession of a single Bicycle, which is being repaired as a result of malfunction or damage that occurred while the Person rode the Bicycle on Public Property. The sole purpose of the repair shall be to restore the Bicycle to its operational form and enable the Person to resume riding the Bicycle.
(d) Severability. If any subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this section, or any application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby and such provision shall be ineffective only to the extent of such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability.