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Clive and metro partners draft ordinance to regulate e-bikes, scooters and personal electric devices; enforcement will focus on education
Summary
Police and transportation staff presented a regional draft ordinance to regulate where motorized bicycles and scooters may operate, update definitions (including devices >750W and up to 39 mph), and emphasize public education and signage; enforcement is planned to be limited and phased in over roughly a 12-month outreach window with enforcement targeted to begin in July 2027.
City police and transportation staff presented a regional draft ordinance on March 26 intended to clarify how electric scooters, e-bikes, mopeds and other personal transportation devices should be used on streets, trails and sidewalks.
The proposal — developed with metro partners to create parity across neighboring jurisdictions — expands definitions to include higher-power ‘‘motorized bicycles’’…
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