New Franklin Riding Bicycle on Sidewalks: Limitations: Motorized Bicycles Prohibited ordinance (§ 340.100)
Chapter 340: Miscellaneous Driving Rules
A. No person shall ride a bicycle upon a sidewalk within a business district.
B. Whenever any person is riding a bicycle upon a sidewalk, such person shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall give audible signal before overtaking and passing such pedestrian.
C. No person shall ride a motorized bicycle upon a sidewalk.
Official source: New Franklin City Code, page 45 of the city's PDF
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.