Roswell, GA
File #: 09-0943    Version: 1 Name: Resolution Support Wendell Willards Legislation Defining Bike Lanes
Type: Item with Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/28/2009 In control: Mayor and City Council
On agenda: 11/2/2009 Final action: 11/2/2009
Title: Approval of a Resolution in support of State Representative Wendell Willard's legislation regarding safe distances between motor vehicles and bicycles. Presented by Steve Acenbrak, Director
Attachments: 1. 57 - Support W.Willard's Leg. Safe Motor Veh & Bike Distance 110209
Title
Approval of a Resolution in support of State Representative Wendell Willard's legislation regarding safe distances between motor vehicles and bicycles.  
Presented by Steve Acenbrak, Director
Body
Item Summary:
This legislation would require the operator of a motor vehicle, when overtaking and passing a bicycle that is proceeding in the same direction on the roadway, shall leave a safe distance between such vehicle and the bicycle and shall maintain such clearance until safely past the overtaken bicycle.
 
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
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Financial Impact:
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Presented by:
Steve Acenbrak, Director