§ 70.07 PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED ACTS.
   (A)   Following fire apparatus prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any driver of any vehicle other than one on official business to follow any fire apparatus traveling in response to a fire alarm closer than 500 feet or drive or park such vehicle within the block where fire apparatus has stopped in answer to a fire alarm.
   (B)   Crossing fire hose. It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or permit any vehicle to be driven over any unprotected hose of the Fire Department when laid down on any street or private driveway to be used at any fire or alarm of fire without the consent of the Fire Department official in command.
   (C)   Vehicles on sidewalks. It shall be unlawful for the driver of a vehicle to drive within any sidewalk area except at a permanent or temporary driveway. No vehicle shall be parked within any sidewalk area.
   (D)   Limitations on backing. It shall be unlawful for any driver of a vehicle to back the same unless such movement can be made with reasonable safety and without interfering with other traffic.
   (E)   Riding on motorcycles. A person operating a motorcycle shall ride only upon a permanent and regular seat attached thereto, and such operator shall not carry any other person nor shall any other person ride on a motorcycle unless such motorcycle is designed to carry more than one person.
   (F)   Clinging to vehicles. It shall be unlawful for any person riding upon a bicycle, coaster, roller skates, sled or toy vehicle to attach the same or himself or herself to any vehicle upon a roadway.
   (G)   Use of privately-owned property to avoid signs. It shall be unlawful for any person to use privately-owned property for the purpose of avoiding compliance with the traffic signs and signals within the city limits. Nothing in this chapter, however, shall be construed to prevent or prohibit the lawful use of the premises.
(Prior Code, § 6-1-7) (Ord. 68-368, passed 3-4-1968) Penalty, see § 70.99