[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Waverly as part of an ordinance adopted 6-1-1942. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
A.
No person 15 or more years of age, other than newsboys
on delivery routes, shall ride a bicycle upon any sidewalk in the
Village.
[Amended 6-14-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1988]
B.
Whenever any person is riding a bicycle upon any sidewalk
or roadway, such person shall yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians
and, if traveling in the same direction as any pedestrian, shall not
pass before receiving the consent of such pedestrian.
No person shall throw, drop or place or cause
or procure to be thrown, dropped or placed in or upon any highway,
street or public place in the Village any glass, tacks, nails or other
material or substance which might injure or damage a bicycle or tricycle,
or any person lawfully thereon.
[Amended 6-14-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1988; 9-23-2008 by L.L. No.
1-2008]
A.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this
chapter shall be guilty of a violation and, upon conviction thereof,
shall be punishable by a fine:
(1)
First offense: up to $250and/or up to 15 days in jail.
(2)
Second offense for the same violation within two-year
period: minimum fine of $100 and up to $350 and/or up to 15 days in
jail.
(3)
Third offense for the same violation within two-year
period: minimum fine of $200 and up to $700 and/or up to 15 days in
jail.
(4)
Fourth offense for the same violation within two-year
period: minimum fine of $300 and up to $1,000 and/or up to 15 days
in jail.
B.
Subsequent violations. If a period of two or more
years has passed since the defendant's last conviction for violating
provisions of this chapter, a subsequent conviction will be subject
to a first offense fine.
