Title
Discussion of issues relating to an ordinance regulating motor assisted scooters, self-balancing transporters, and e-bikes.
Body
Summary:
This workshop item is to discuss issues regulating the use of motor assisted scooters, self-balancing transporters, and e-bikes in the City of Deer Park on streets, alleys, and sidewalks. The use of motor assisted scooters, self-balancing transporters, and e-bikes on streets, alleys, and sidewalks in the City of Deer Park is increasing.
This ordinance is designed to mitigate traffic and safety hazards related to the use of motor assisted scooters, self-balancing transporters, and e-bikes, to promote public safety, and to require children to wear helmets while operating such transportation devices.
Fiscal/Budgetary Impact:
N/A.
Recommended action
Discussion only in Workshop.