§ 55.107. Prohibited Conduct.

The following acts by any driver are prohibited:

(1)

To operate a non-motorized vehicle: (a) while carrying more than four passengers, (b) while carrying a number of passengers that exceeds the number of passenger seats which such vehicle was designed to accommodate, or (c) while any passenger is standing or while any passenger is sitting anywhere other than in the passenger seat thereof; provided, however, that children aged 5 years old or younger, may be seated in the lap of another passenger and will not count as an additional passenger.

(2)

To collect fares, make change, or embark or debark passengers while the non-motorized vehicle is in motion.

(3)

To operate, park, stand, or stop the non-motorized vehicle in a manner which violates any City ordinance or state law or disrupts the flow of vehicular traffic on public streets.

(4)

To operate, maneuver, incline, spin, tilt, tip, slope, or position a human-powered non-motorized vehicle in any manner that would unnecessarily place a passenger in other than an upright, seated position.

(5)

To operate a non-motorized vehicle upon the sidewalk portion of a public right-of-way, except at the direction of a police officer.

(6)

To operate a non-motorized vehicle on any street listed on the prohibited streets list established by the Vehicle-for-Hire Administer or on any street posted at a speed greater than 30 miles per hour.

(7)

To operate a non-motorized vehicle with sound produced by a radio, tape player, CD player, DVD player, or other mechanical sound making device or instrument from the non-motorized vehicle so that the sound is plainly audible at a distance of 25 feet or more from such vehicle. Non-motorized vehicles shall not be eligible for a loudspeaker permit.

(8)

To operate or ride more than two abreast, except when overtaking and passing a bicycle or vehicle proceeding in the same direction.

(9)

To use indecent or profane language while operating a non-motorized vehicle.

(10)

To allow any passenger or occupant of the non-motorized vehicle to drink or consume alcoholic beverages or to possess an open container of alcoholic beverages.

(Ord. of 8-20-2007, § 2, Doc. #0708201201)