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<br />ATTACHMENT A <br />ORDINANCE NO. ________ <br /> <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING EXEMPTING CERTAIN LAW ENFORCEMENT <br />PERSONNEL FROM BICYCLE OPERATING RULES AND AMENDING SECTION <br />5.400 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971. <br /> <br /> THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br /> Section 1. <br /> Section 5.400 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide as follows: <br />5.400 Operating Rules <br />. <br />(1) <br /> No person may ride a bicycle on a sidewalk in that area bounded by the outer limits of <br />Charnelton Street on the west, 6th Avenue on the north, Pearl Street on the east, and <br />11th Avenue on the south. <br />(2) <br /> No person may park a bicycle in or near a public thoroughfare or place in such a manner <br />as to obstruct traffic or endanger persons or property. <br />(3) <br /> A person riding a bicycle <br />(a) In a lane for vehicular traffic or parking may ride only in the direction legally <br />prescribed there for that traffic. <br />(b) In a lane for vehicular traffic or parking shall ride as closely to the curb as is safe, <br />but when approaching an intersection where a curb lane is designated "Left <br />Turn" or "Right Turn" shall avoid that lane within 50 feet of the intersection if <br />intending to ride through the intersection without turning. <br />(c) On a street or alley shall ride in single file with other bicyclists whenever a motor <br />vehicle is approaching within 100 feet to the rear. <br />(d) On a bicycle path or a sidewalk shall keep as far to the right as is safe, except <br />when overtaking and passing pedestrians and other vehicles, which shall be <br />overtaken and passed only on the left. <br />(4) Peace officers, police community service officers, police volunteers, and parole <br />and probation officers performing official duties are exempt from the <br />provisions of this section. <br /> <br /> <br />Section 2. <br /> The City Recorder, at the request of, or with the consent of the City Attorney, is <br />authorized to administratively correct any reference errors contained herein, or in other provisions of <br />the Eugene Code, 1971, to the provisions added, amended or repealed herein. <br /> <br />Passed by the City Council this Approved by the Mayor this <br /> <br />___ day of _______________, 2012 ____ day of _______________, 2012 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />____________________________ _____________________________ <br /> City Recorder Mayor <br /> <br />S:\CMO\2012 Council Agendas\M120917\S1209171.doc <br />