This summer we have received several complaints and concerns about youth on these types of vehicles. Whether it was near misses with vehicles, reckless riding, or lack of helmets, this year brought attention to this issue as never before. It has actually been illegal this entire time for anyone under 16 years of age to ride these type of vehicles on City streets or sidewalks under State law. With the popularity of these vehicles continuing to grow with what seems like an ever younger group we decided to draft a Municipal Ordinance related to this which was passed by your City Council at their August 12th meeting.
New Rules for Motorized Scooters & Electric Bikes
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