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2017 S-60 Supplement
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Instruction Sheet 2017 S-60 Supplement REMOVE OLD PAGES INSERT NEW PAGES Title Page 11, 12 Title Page TITLE 11: VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC 11 , 12 ____________ ____,C,,,.__,O=MPREHENSIVE ORDINANCE LIST 45, 46 45 , 46 LAM 3/17 1 CITY OF CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL CODE 2017 S-60 Supplement contains: Local legislation current through Ordinance 17-2161, passed 2-21-2017 COPYRIGHT© 2017 AMERICAN LEGAL PUBLISHING CORPORATION 11 Bicycles 11.08.080 bicycle for which they were issued is destroyed beyond repair. (Ord. 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.090 Change of Address. Whenever the owner of a bicycle licensed pursuant to this chapter changes his address, he shall, within ten days, notify the City Manager of the old and new address . (Ord . 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.100 Dealers-Verification of Registration. Persons engaged in the business of buying secondhand bicycles are required to verify the registration at time of acquisition . (Ord . 1420 , (part), 1987) 11.08 .110 Dealers-Notification of Registration Requirements. All persons engaged in the business of selling new or secondhand bicycles are required to advise purchaser of registration requirements . (Ord. 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.120 License and Registration Fees. A . The fees required to be paid pursuant to the provisions of this chapter are to be set by the office of the City Manager : 1. For each new bicycle license and registration certificate; 2. For each transfer of registration certificate; 3 . For each replacement of a bicycle license or registration certificate; 4 . For each bicycle license renewal . B. Revenues from license fees shall be retained by the City and shall be used for the support of this chapter . In addition , fees collected shall be used to improve bicycle safety programs and establish facilities, including bicycle paths and lanes, within the jurisdiction of the City. The City Council shall, from time to time, by resolution or motion, establish the allocation of fees collected . (Ord . 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.130 Equipment. No person shall operate a bicycle on any roadway or other property within the jurisdiction of the City unless it is equipped in conformance with Section 21201 of the California Vehicle Code . (Ord. 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.140 Laws Applicable to Bicycle Use. Every person riding a bicycle upon a highway has all the rights and is subject to all the provisions applicable to the driver of a vehicle by this title, including, but not limited to , provisions dealing with driving under the influence of alcoholic beverages or drugs, and by the California Vehicle Code's Division 10 ( commencing with Section 20000), Section 27400, Division 16. 7 (commencing 2017 S-60 with Section 39000), Division 17 (commencing with Section 40000), except those provisions which by their very nature can have no application . (Ord. 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.150 Operation on Roadway. A. Any person operating a bicycle upon a roadway at a speed less than the normal speed of traffic moving in the same direction at such time shall ride as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway, except under any of the following situations : 1. When overtaking and passing another bicycle or vehicle proceeding in the same direction; 2. When preparing for a left turn at an intersection or into a private road or driveway; 3. When reasonably necessary to avoid conditions (including, but not limited to, fixed or moving objects, vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, animals, surface hazards or substandard width lanes) that make it unsafe to continue along the right-hand curb or edge, subject to the provisions of Section 21656. For purposes of this section, a "substandard width Jane" is a lane that is too narrow for a bicycle and a vehicle to travel safely side by side within the Jane . B. Any person operating a bicycle upon a roadway of a highway, which highway carries traffic in one direction only and has two or more marked traffic lanes, may ride as near the left-hand curb or edge of such roadway as practicable. (Ord . 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.160 Riding-On Pedestrian Facilities. No person shall ride, use or operate a bicycle on any sidewalk within the City except as specifically permitted in this chapter. (Ord. 17-2161, 2017; Ord. 1649, 1994; Ord. 1560, 1991; Ord. 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.170 Hitching Rides. No person riding upon any motorcycle, motorized bicycle, bicycle, coaster, roller skates, sled or toy vehicle shall attach the same or herself/himself to any streetcar or vehicle on the roadway. (Ord. 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.180 Exemptions. The prohibition in Section 11. 08 .160 against riding , using, or operating a bicycle on a sidewalk shall not apply to: A. A child age twelve years and under; and B . An adult accompanying a child age twelve years and under who is also riding, using, or operating a bicycle . C. Any person riding, using or operating a bicycle on a pedestrian path, unless specifically posted as prohibited. (Ord . 17-2161, 2017; Ord. 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.190 Cupertino -Vehicles and Traffic 12 11 .08 .190 Permitted Movements from Bicycle Lanes . A. Whenever a bicycle lane has been established on a roadway pursuant to Section 21207 of the California Vehicle Code , any person operating a bicycle upon the roadway at a speed less than the normal speed of traffic moving in the same direction shall ride within the bicycle lane , except that such person may move out of the lane in any of the following situations : 1. When overtaking and passing another bicycle , vehicle or pedestrian within the lane or about to enter the lane if such overtaking and passing cannot be done safely within the lane; 2 . When preparing for a left tum at an intersection or into a private road or driveway; 3. When reasonably necessary to leave the bicycle lane to avoid debris or other hazardous conditions. B. No person operating a bicycle shall leave a bicycle lane until the movement can be made with reasonable safety , and then only after giving an appropriate signal in the manner provided in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 22100) of the California Vehicle Code in the event that any vehicle may be affected by the movement. (Ord . 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.200 Walking Bicycles. Bicycles may be walked at any time, subject to all provisions of law applicable to pedestrians. (Ord. 1420 , (part), 1987) 11.08.210 Riding on Bicycles . A . No person operating a bicycle upon a highway shall ride other than upon or astride a permanent and regular seat attached thereto. B. No operator shall allow a person to ride as a passenger, and no person shall ride as a passenger, on a bicycle upon a highway other than upon or astride a separate seat attached thereto . If the passenger is a minor weighing forty pounds or less , the seat shall have adequate provision for retaining the minor in place and for protecting the minor from the moving parts of the bic yc le . (Ord . 1420 , (part), 1987) 11.08 .220 Carrying Articles. No person operating a bicycle shall carry any package, bundle or article which prevents the operator from keeping at least one hand upon the handlebars . (Ord. 1420 , (part), 1987) 2017 S-60 11.08.230 Motor Vehicles and Motorized Bicycles in Bicycle Lanes. A. Whenever a bicycle lane has been established on a roadway pursuant to Section 21207 of the California Vehicle Code , any person operating a motor vehicle on such roadway shall not drive in the bicycle lane except to park where parking is permitted, to enter or leave the highway , or to prepare for a turn. B . This section does not prohibit the use of a motorized bicycle in a bicycle lane pursuant to Section 21207.5 of the California Vehicle Code; provided , that no person shall operate a motorized bicycle upon a bicycle lane at a speed greater than is reasonable or prudent having due regard for visibility and the traffic on , and the surface of, the bicycle lane, and in no event in a manner which endangers the safety of bicyclists utilizing the bicycle lane. (Ord. 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.240 Impoundment. The City may impound and retain possession of any bicycle in violation of the provisions of this chapter, and may retain possession of such bicycle until the provisions of this chapter are complied with. In addition , a fine may be imposed for any violation of this chapter pursuant to Section 11.08.310 . (Ord. 1420, (part), 1987) 11.08.250 Bicycle Lanes-Designated . Toe City Manager, upon approval of the City Council, is authorized to erect or place signs upon any street in the city indicating the existence of a bicycle lane, and otherwise regulating the location and use of vehicles and bicycles with respect to them, so long as the same are consistent with this chapter . Before such a sign is erected, the subject bicycle lane shall be designated on such streets by an approved painting or sign, or in such other manner as the City Manager shall determine will provide sufficient notice of the existence of such bicycle lane . When such a painting or sign is in place , no person shall disobey it. DESIGNATION OF BICYCLE LANES Street Description Side Foothill Boule vard Freeway 280 to Stevens Creek Boulevard Both Bubb Road Stevens Creek Boulevard to Rainbow Drive Both Mary Avenue Meteor to Stevens Creek Boulevard Both Stelling Road Homestea d Road to Rainbow Drive Both Kim Street Kirwin Lane to Bollinger R oad Both Blaney Avenue Homestead to Stevens Creek Boulevard Both Tantau Ave Homestead Road to Stevens Creek Boulevard Both Homestead Road Grant Road to Swallow Drive Both Pruneridge A venue Wolfe Road to Tantau Avenue Both ) 45 Ord. No. 16-2157 16-2158 16-2159 16-21 60 17 -2 161 2017 S-60 Comprehensive Ordinance List Amends § 19.08 .030 regarding definitions, (19.08) Amends Ch . 8.07 and Table 19.20.020 regarding beekeeping (8 . 07, 19 . 20) Amends §§ 19 .08 .030 , Table 19.20.020, 19.24.040 , 19.52.020, and Ch. 19 .112 regarding accessory dwelling units (19 .20 , 19 .24 , 19 .52 and 19 .112) An interim urgency ordinance establishing a temporary moratorium on non-medical marijuana dispensaries , marijuana cultivation and cultivation facilities, commercial cannabis activities and marijuana transport and deliveries pending completion of an update to the zoning code (Not Codified) Amends§§ 11.08 .160and 11.08 .180 regarding restrictions on bicycles (11.08) Cupertino -Comprehensive Ordinance List 46 )