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  • Riders should always wear an approved bicycle helmet
  • Riders should give the proper hand signals when stopping and/or making turns
  • Riders should look for other vehicles prior to entering an intersection
  • Bicycles should not be ridden upon any sidewalk in a business district or on a public sidewalk by any person over the age of 14 years
  • Riders must yield to pedestrians on sidewalks and in crosswalks
  • No bicycle shall be used to carry more persons at one time than the number of persons for which it was designed or equipped
  • When riding upon a public street or highway, all riders must obey all traffic laws
  • When operating a bicycle between the hours of sunset and sunrise, all bicycles must be equipped with headlight and a red rear reflector visible at night
  • Riders must ride as close as practicable right curb or edge of the roadway
  • All bicycles operated upon any streets, alleys, lanes or public highways must be registered with the City Treasurer's Office


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