Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 12. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC* |
Chapter 12.60. BICYCLES |
§ 12.60.140. Parking of bicycles.
A.
A person may park a bicycle on a sidewalk unless prohibited or restricted by an official traffic control device.
B.
A bicycle parked on a sidewalk shall not impede the normal and reasonable movement of pedestrian or other traffic.
C.
A bicycle may be parked on a roadway at any angle to the curb or edge of the roadway at any location where parking is allowed.
D.
A bicycle may be parked on a roadway abreast another bicycle near the side of the roadway at any location where parking is allowed.
E.
A person shall not park a bicycle on a roadway in such a manner as to obstruct the movement of a legally parked motor vehicle.
F.
Any person may park near and secure a bicycle to any publicly owned pole or post if no bicycle rack is available, for a period of not more than twelve hours, unless an official control device or any applicable law or ordinance prohibits the parking or securing of bicycles at that location.
(Ord. 99-1815 § 11, 1999)