O-77-65ORDINANCE NO. 0 -77- 65
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
Published in pamphlet form this
17th day of October , 1977
by the President and Board of
Trustees of Deerfield.
ORDINANCE NO. 0 -77- 65
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE
OF DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION That Section 22- 1(a)(2) of the Municipal Code of the
ONE: Village of Deerfield of 1975, as amended, be and the
same is hereby further amended by striking said sub-
section in its'entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following:
"(a)(2) Bicycle. Every device propelled by human power upon
which any person may ride, having two tandem wheels, either of
which is 16 inches or more in diameter."
SECTION That Section 22- 117(a) and Section 22- 117(c) of the Muni -
TWO: cipal Code of the Village of Deerfield of 1975, as amended,
be and the same is hereby further amended by striking
said subsections in their entirety and substituting in lieu thereof
the following:
"Section 22 -117. Registration.required.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person who resides within the
Village and the operators of any bicycle rental agency within the
Village to own or ride, or propel a bicycle on any public street,
roadway, alley, sidewalk or other public way within the Village
unless said bicycle has first been registered, an.'identification
tag attached thereto, and the number of the identification tag
engraved on the frame of the bicycle, as hereinafter provided in
this Section.
(c) Upon receipt of the application and upon acceptance of the
matter set forth in said application, the Chief of Police or other
person authorized by him shall affix a suitable identification tag
or emblem to the bicycle in a conspicuous place so the same may be
visible at all times and engrave the registration number on the
frame of the bicycle as provided in Section 22- 117(a). Such iden-
tification tag or emblem shall be transferable from person to person
in the case of sale of the bicycle, but shall not be transferable
from bicycle to bicycle."
SECTION That Section 22- 117(d) of the Municipal Code of the Village
THREE: of Deerfield of 1975, as amended, be and the same is hereby
repealed.
SECTION That Section 22- 121(b) and Section 22- 121(d) of the Municipal
FOUR: Code of the Village of Deerfield of 1975, as amended, be and
the same is hereby further amended by striking said sub-
sections in their entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following:
"(b) Brakes. Every bicycle shall be equipped with a brake adequate
to control movement of and stop and hold such bicycle.
(d) Sirens Prohibited. No bicycles shall be equipped nor shall any
person use upon any bicycle any siren, gong or whistle."
SECTION That Section 22- 121(e)(1) of the Municipal Code of the
FIVE: Village of Deerfield of 1975, as amended, be and the same
is hereby further amended by striking said subsection in
its entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following:
"(1) No person shall sell a bicycle that is not equipped with
the equipment provided for in Section 22- 121(b) and that portion
of Section 22- 121(c) dealing with reflectors."
SECTION That Section 22 -128 of Chapter 22 of the Municipal Code
SIX: of the Village of Deerfield of 1975, as amended, be and
the same is hereby further amended by adding the follow-
ing at the conclusion thereof:
"If in the course of performance of the enforcement duties prescribed
in this Article a police officer shall issue a "warning notice" rather
than a "violation citation" to a bicycle operator due to the failure
of said bicycle operator to have the safety equipment required by
Section 22 -121, as amended, installed on his bicycle, said warning
notice shall require that the bicycle operator exhibit compliance with
Section 22 -121, as amended, at the Village of Deerfield Police Depart-
ment within seven days after issuance of said warning notice. Failure
to comply with the foregoing provision shall constitute a separate
offense pursuant to this Article, and the bicycle operator in violation
of this Section shall be issued a violation citation therefor."
SECTION That the Village Clerk is hereby directed to publish this
SEVEN: ordinance in pamphlet form.
SECTION That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict here -
EIGHT: with are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION That this ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from
NINE: and after its
passage,
approval and publication
as provided
by law.
AYES: Blumenthal, Marty,
Seidman,
Swanson (4)
NAYS: None (0)
ABSENT: Gavin, Heisler (2)
PASSED this 17th day of
October
A.D., 1977.
APPROVED this 17th day of
October
A.D., 1977.
a
ILLAGE PRESIDENT
ATTEST:
AI
VILLAGE CLERK