§ 15-134 — Traffic

Sec. 15-134. - Traffic.

No person in a park shall: (1) Fail to comply with all applicable sections of the motor vehicle traffic laws of the state and ordinances of the city in regard to equipment and operation of vehicles. (2) Fail to obey all police officers, such officers being hereby authorized and instructed to direct traffic whenever and wherever needed in the parks in accordance with this article and such supplementary regulations as may be issued subsequently by the director. (3) Fail to observe carefully all traffic signs indicating speed, direction, caution, stopping or parking, and all others posted for proper traffic control and to safeguard life and property. (4) Drive any vehicle on any area except the paved park roads or parking areas or such other areas as may on occasion be specifically designated as temporary parking areas by the director. (5) Park a vehicle in other than an established or designated parking area, and such use shall be in accordance with the posted directions and with the instructions of any police officer who may be present. (6) Operate any all-terrain vehicle, trail bike, go-cart or minibike at any location within any park other than such places, if any, as are specifically designated for such purpose by the department, except that regularly licensed vehicles and operators may have access to streets and roadways within parks to the same extent as public streets, subject to the traffic rules of this article. (7) Ride a bicycle on other than the righthand side of a paved vehicular road or path designated for that purpose or fail to keep in single file when two or more bicycles are operating as a group. A bicyclist shall be permitted to wheel or push a bicycle by hand over any grassy area or wooded trail or on any paved area reserved for pedestrian use. (8) Ride any other person over the age of six years on a single passenger bicycle in any park. (9) Leave a bicycle lying on the ground or paving or set against trees or in any place or position where other persons may trip over or be injured by it.

(Code 1985, § 15-139)