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MK:rs 8-26-75 ORDINANCE NO. NS~276 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING AND ADDING TO CHAPTER 10, ARTICLE III OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLYING WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE CONCERNING BICYCLE LICENSING THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: ARTICLE III of Chapter 10 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby repealed in its entirety and a new Chapter 10 is adopted and added to ARTICLE III, to read as follows: ARTICLE III. BICYCLES Sec. 10-196. Definitions. As used in this Article, the following terms and words shall have the following meanings: (a) The word "bicycle" shall mean and include 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 20 inches in diameter and a frame size of at least 14 inches. (b) The terra "bicycle license receipt" shall mean and include that ownership card issued by the Director of Finance of the City of Santa Ana upon receipt of the designated license fee. (c) The term "bicycle plate" shall mean and include the license tag or decal designated by the State of California in accordance with Section 39001 of the California Vehicle Code, to be permanently affixed to the bicycle, and which bears a unique number permanently assigned to that bicycle by the State. Sec. 10-197. Bicycle Licensing Required. No person residing in thee City of Santa Ana shall ride or propel any bicycle upon any public street, sidewalk, alley, bicycle lane or path, or any other public property, or, have in his possession any bicycle which has not been licensed and for which the appropriate license fee has not been paid or which does not bear a bicycle plate as required by the provisions of this Chapter. Sec. 10-19'8. License Receipt/Bicycle Plate - Issuance. At the time when any person licenses a bicycle and pay the appropriate license fee in accordance with the provisions of this Article, the Director of Finance shall provide him with a license receipt bearing the owner's name, address, telephone number, bicycle plate number, the bicycle manufacturer, type and frame number, and any other descriptive material concerning the bicycle deemed necessary, and provisions for the transfer of ownership of said bicycle. In addition, also at the time of licensing, the bicycle owner shall be issued his permanent bicycle plate bearing the unique number permanently assigned to that bicycle by the State. The bicycle license shall remain in effect for that period desig- nated by the State in accordance with Section 39001 of the California Vehicle Code.