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Ordinance 1725ORDINANCE NO. r 7 ;,S AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTION 8.66.040 OF THE EDMONDS CITY CODE REQUIRING EVERY MOROTCYCLE AND EVERY MOTOR DRIVEN CYCLE TO HAVE HEAD AND TAIL LAMPS LIGHTED WHEN IN MOTION ON PUBLIC ROADWAYS IN SAID CITY. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 8.66.040 of the Edmonds City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 8.66.040 Safety Equipment. It is unlawful in the City: (1) For any person to operate a motorcycle or motor driven cycle not equipped with a mirror .on each side of the handle bars thereof; the two mirrors shall be so located as to give the driver a complete view of the road- way for a distance of at least two hundred feet to the rear of the motorcycle or motor driven cycle; (2) For any person to operate a motorcycle or motor driven cycle which does not have a windshield unless the operator wears glasses, goggles or a face shield of a type approved by the Washington State Commission on Equipment; (3) For any person to operate or ride upon a motorcycle or motor driven cycle unless he wears a protective helmet of a type approved by the Washington State Commission on Equip- ment. The helmet must be equipped with either a neck or chin strap which shall be fastened securely while the motorcycle or motor driven cycle is in motion. (4) For any person to operate a motorcycle or motor driven cycle on any roadway within said city unless the same shall have its head and tail- lights lighted at all times during said operation. H. H. HARRISON MAYOR ATTEST: IRENE VARNEY �MN CITY CLERK PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: August 6, 1974 FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: July 26, 1974 PUBLISHED: August 14, 1974