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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 8 — PUBLIC WELFARE, MORALS AND SAFETY›Chapter 8-10 — MOTORCYCLES AND OTHER MOTOR-DRIVEN VEHICLES

Lafayette Municipal Code Art. 3 Miscellaneous Provisions and Penalties

Lafayette Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Lafayette

Cite as: Lafayette Municipal Code Article 3 · Text as of 2026-10-04

8-1031 - Posting.

The city manager may post signs at the entrances to the city and/or at the entrances to those properties upon which motorcycles and other motor-driven vehicles have been operated, or are likely to be operated, to the annoyance of citizens in the neighborhood. Such signs shall read:

OPERATION OF MOTORCYCLES AND OFF-ROAD VEHICLES PROHIBITED WITHOUT PERMIT (SEC. 8-1011, L.M.C.)

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8-1032 - Repealed by Ordinance 246.

8-1033 - Violations—Penalties.

A violation of this chapter is a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine of not less than 25 dollars nor more than 500 dollars for a first offense, not less than 100 dollars nor more than 500 dollars for a second offense, and not less than 250 dollars nor more than 500 dollars for each subsequent offense, or imprisonment in the county jail for a period not exceeding six months, or both. Each day a violation is committed or permitted to continue is a separate offense and is punishable as such.

(Ord. 244 § 1 (part), 1981)

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