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The three amendments to the Boulder Revised code are:
“Stop at crosswalk required” [7-4-77] stipulates that when one vehicle stops to yield for a person in a crosswalk, another vehicle cannot overtake and pass that vehicle.     •  Penalty: Possible $300 bond, $125 mail-in fine and 4 point violation.
“8 mph speed limit for bicycles in a crosswalk” [7-5-5] establishes a speed limit of 8 mph for bicyclists during the immediate approach, entry and traversal of any crosswalk that spans a roadway.     •  Penalty: Possible $100 mail-in fine; no points.
 ”Pedestrian obedience to traffic signal required” [7-5-15(f)] targets the use of flashing crosswalks (those with flashing yellow crosswalk signs) by requiring a person crossing to enter the crosswalk with the warning device activated.     •  Penalty: Possible $50 mail-in fine; no points.

The three amendments to the Boulder Revised code are:

“Stop at crosswalk required” [7-4-77stipulates that when one vehicle stops to yield for a person in a crosswalk, another vehicle cannot overtake and pass that vehicle.
     •  Penalty: Possible $300 bond, $125 mail-in fine and 4 point violation.

“8 mph speed limit for bicycles in a crosswalk” [7-5-5establishes a speed limit of 8 mph for bicyclists during the immediate approach, entry and traversal of any crosswalk that spans a roadway.
     •  Penalty: Possible $100 mail-in fine; no points.

 ”Pedestrian obedience to traffic signal required” [7-5-15(f)targets the use of flashing crosswalks (those with flashing yellow crosswalk signs) by requiring a person crossing to enter the crosswalk with the warning device activated.
     •  Penalty: Possible $50 mail-in fine; no points.

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