Minutes
City Council
Monday, February 24, 2020

AMENDMENTS TO TRAFFIC BY-LAW 9148

ITEM

REGULATION

SECTION

DESCRIPTION

REASON

12

Text

DELETE

25(1)

No person shall ride a bicycle with a wheel or wheels more than sixty centimetres (60 cm) in diameter or a Power Assisted Bicycle (e-bike) upon a sidewalk

To permit e-scooters in the right-of-way on certain roads

13

Text

ADD

25(1)

No person shall ride a bicycle with a wheel or wheels more than sixty centimetres (60 cm) in diameter, a Power Assisted Bicycle (e-bike), or an electric kick-scooter (e-scooter) upon a sidewalk.

To permit e-scooters in the right-of-way on certain roads

14

Text

DELETE

25(2)

No person shall operate a bicycle or a

Power Assisted Bicycle (e-bike) on the

E. C. Row Expressway or Dougall

Parkway between Roseland Drive

East and Sixth Concession Road

To permit e-scooters in the right-of-way on certain roads

15

Text

ADD

25(2)

No person shall operate a bicycle, Power Assisted Bicycle (e-bike), or an electric kick-scooter (e-scooter) on the E. C. Row Expressway or Dougall Parkway between Roseland Drive East and Sixth Concession Road.

To permit e-scooters in the right-of-way on certain roads

16

Text

ADD

25(4)

No person shall operate an electric kick-scooter (e-scooter) on a highway with a speed limit greater than 50 kilometres per hour.

To permit e-scooters in the right-of-way on certain roads

17

Text

ADD

25(5)

No person shall operate an electric kick-scooter (e-scooter) on a highway unless the person is wearing a helmet that meets the requirements of Sections 3 and 4 of Regulation 610 – Safety Helmets under the Highway Traffic Act and the chin strap of the helmet is securely fastened under the chin.

To permit e-scooters in the right-of-way on certain roads

18

Text

DELETE

25.B.i

Subject to section 25c no person shall operate a vehicle other than a bicycle or a power assisted bicycle (e-bike) in any lane or portion of a bicycle lane when properly worded or marked signs have been erected and are on

To permit e-scooters in the right-of-way on certain roads