[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Wild Rose. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No bicycle shall be allowed to proceed in any street in the
Village by inertia or momentum with the feet of the rider removed
from the bicycle pedals. A rider of a bicycle shall neither remove
both hands from the handlebars, nor practice any trick nor fancy riding
in any street in the Village, nor shall any bicycle rider carry or
ride any other person so that two persons are on the bicycle at one
time, unless a seat is provided for a second person.
No person shall operate a bicycle upon a highway during the
hours of darkness unless equipped as required in § 347.489,
Wis. Stats.
No bicycle shall be operated on the streets of the Village unless
equipped with either a warning bell or horn.
No person shall leave a bicycle at such place or in such a way
as to create a hazard to pedestrians, automobile operators or to anyone
else.
Persons riding or using bicycles or other similar vehicles along
or upon any public street, avenue, lane, alley or other public road,
ground or way within the Village shall no ride more than two abreast
excepting in a general parade or public demonstration.
The provisions of Chapter 346, Wis. Stats., shall be applicable
to the operation of bicycles where appropriate.
Operators of bicycles shall not drive upon any sidewalk area,
except where such operation is permitted. Where permitted, every person
operating a bicycle upon a sidewalk shall yield the right-of-way to
any pedestrian and shall exercise due care and give an audible signal
when passing a bicycle rider or pedestrian proceeding in the same
direction.
