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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 -1- 8/29/75 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 -2- 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 -3- 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 -4-