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HomeMy WebLinkAbout86-3 - Amending Provisions of Newport Beach Municipal Code Section 12.56.140 Regarding the Definition and Operation of TricyclesORDINANCE NO. 86 -3 • AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING PROVISIONS OF NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 12.56.140 REGARDING THE DEFINITION AND OPERATION OF TRICYCLES The City Council of the City of Newport Beach does ordain as follows: Section 1: Section 12.56.140 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: 12.56.140 Operating Bicycle on Sidewalk. No person shall operate or ride a bicycle, surrey cycle, pedicab, or other wheeled device or conveyance used for transportation and propelled by human power, upon any sidewalk in the City, except that bicycles may be ridden on those sidewalks designated by the • City Council by resolution adopted by the City Council, which permits bicycle riding on certain specified sidewalks. The foregoing prohibition shall not apply to tricycles operated by invalids, the infirm or the elderly, or wheel chairs or roller skates or skateboards, except as provided in Chapter 12.57 of the Municipal Code, or tricycles whose measurements are less than either 18 inches in height measured from ground to neck joint, 24 inches in width measured from outer rear wheels, 18 inches in front tire diameter or 12 inches in rear tire diameter. Section 2. All other provisions of Section 12.56.140 shall remain in full force and effect. isSection 3: This Ordinance shall be published once in the official newspaper of the City, and the same shall be effective thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption. This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council -1- of the City of Newport Beach held on the 10th day of February 1986, and was adopted on the 24th day of February , 1986, by the following vote, to wit: ATTEST: • • i AYES, COUNCILMEMBERS Agee, Cox, Hart, Heather, Maurer, Plummer, Strauss NOES, COUNCILMEMBERS -2-