HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1048ORDINANCE NO,
ORDINANCE
APIENDING SECTIONS
13.52.010
TO 13.52.040,
follows:
SECTION 13.52.080
AND
13.52.090,
Required.
AND REPEALING
SECTION
13.52.070
OF THE BURLINGAME
ORDINANCE
CODE
CONCERNING BICYCLE LICENSING
The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Burlingame does ordain
as follows:
Section 1. Section 1.3.52.010 of the Burlingame Municip
Code is
amended
to read
as
follows:
13.52.010
License
Required.
"Bicycle" means any device upon which a person may
ride which is propelled by human power through a system
of belts, chains or gears, and which has wheels at least
twenty (20) inches in diameter and a frame size of at least
fourteen (14) inches.
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or
use a bicycle propelled wholly or in part by muscular
power upon any of the streets, alleys or public highways
of the city without first obtaining from the police de-
partment a license to do so,
Section 2. Section 13.52.020 of said Code is amended
to read as follows:
13,52.020 Issuance and term of license,
Upon written application and payment of the license
fee specified, the police department of the city is
authorized and directed to issue a license to the appli-
cant, which license when issued shall entitle the licensee
for a period of three years from the date of issuance,
or for such period as may be designated by the Director
of Motor Vehicles, to operate and use the bicycle for
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which said license was obtained upon the streets, alleys
and public highways in the city, except as herein
otherwise specified.
Section 3. Section 13. 52.030 of said Code is amended
to read as follows:
13.52.030 License plates and registration cards - Records.
The city shall provide such license indicia as
may be supplied by the State Department of Motor
Vehicles which license indicia shall bear a unique license
number. It shall be the duty of the police department
to attach one such license indicia to the frame of each
bicycle so licensed, and to issue a registration card
correspondingly numbered to the licensee upon the pay-
ment of the fee hereinafter specified. Such license
indicia shall remain permanently attached to such bicycle.
The police department shall keep a record of the date
and number of every such license and the name and address
of the person to whom issued, the serial number, make,
type and model of the bicycle. All records shall be
maintained only during the period of validity of the
license, or upon notification that the bicycle no longer
is to be operated.
Section 4. Section 13.52.040 of said Code is amended
to read as follows:
13.52.040 Transfer of ownership.
It shall be the duty of every person who sells or
transfers ownership of any used or second-hand bicycle to
report such sale or transfer to the police department
within ten (10) days thereafter, returning the registra-
tion card theretofore issued to the seller as licensee,
and giving the name and address of the person to whom
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such bicycle was sold or transferred. It shall be the
duty of the purchaser or transferee to apply to the
police department for a transfer of the registration of
such bicycle within ten (10) days after such sale or
transfer.
repealed..
Section 5. Section 13.52.070 of said Code is hereby
Section 6. Section 13.52.080 of said Code is amended
to read as follows:
13.52.080 Removing, br mutilatiLih.lcenses.
It shall be unlawful for any person to wilfully or
maliciously remove, deface, mutilate or alter any bicycle
license indicia, plate, seal, registration card, or the
number thereon, during the time in which the same is
operative; provided, however, that nothing in this
chapter shall prohibit the police department from stamp-
ing numbers on the frames of bicycles on which no serial
number can be found, or on which said number is illegible
or insufficient for identification purposes..
Section 7. Section 13.52,090 of said Code is amended
to read as follows:
13.52.090 License fee - Fee for replacing lost license
indicia. ��
The license fee for the registration of each bicycle
shall be one dollar $1.00) which shall be for a period of
three years, except that a fee of fifty cents ($.50) sha11
be paid for the registration of any transfer of ownership,
and a fee of fifty cents ($.50) shall be charged for the
replacing of any license indicia which has been lost.
Section 8. This ordinance shall be published as
required by law.
mayor
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HERBERT K.
WHITE,
City Clerk
of the City of
Burlingame,
does hereby certify
that the
foregoing
Ordinance was
introduced
at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the �;+p; day
of il�tEiL�Cr 1975, and adopted thereafter at a
regular meeting of the City Council held on the< 3rd day of
^�v�,rx�ber 1975, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN:=`tr�etz°€��mCr����y-�"s�sc6,_�'�s�a�i��ra�i,�rv�:a�e�`
NOES: COUNCILMEDd: ��fr¢��a
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: fd�rh�
HERBERT K. WHITE, City Clerk
t Dept y City Clerk
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