(A) No person who lives or works within the city limits shall operate a bicycle upon the streets within the city limits, which has not been licensed as provided by this chapter.
(1) A number shall be assigned to each bicycle by the Police Chief or other official as directed by him or her, and a record of the license issued shall be maintained as part of the police records. The name of the city and license number assigned shall be affixed to the frame of the bicycle. The Police Chief shall issue licenses and obtain the name and address of each person purchasing a license and record the make, model and serial number (if any) of the bicycle.
(2) A person buying or otherwise obtaining a bicycle shall obtain a license from the Police Chief.
(3) Bicycle licenses shall become invalid upon change of ownership.
(4) The fee for a bicycle license shall be set by resolution.
(5) A bicycle, whether or not licensed under the regulations of any other governmental unit, if brought into the city, shall be licensed in accordance with this chapter within 30 days.
(6) No bicycle shall be licensed which is not equipped in accordance with this chapter.
(B) Violation of this section shall be punishable by a fine to be set by resolution.
(Prior Code, § 71.052) (Ord. 1249a, passed 6-7-2010) Penalty, see § 71.999