§ 14.42.035. Electric personal assistive mobility devices ("EPAMD").  


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  • (a) It is unlawful for any person to ride, use, drive or otherwise operate an EPAMD on the highways, public sidewalks, or any other sidewalk with a public access easement contiguous to the highway in the restricted area, unless exempt under Section 14.42.050.

    (b)

    Whenever any person is operating an EPAMD upon a public sidewalk, or upon any other sidewalk with a public access easement, the speed of the EPAMD shall not exceed five mph, and the operator shall yield right-of-way to any person afoot or person in a wheelchair and shall exercise due care and give an audible signal when passing an afoot pedestrian or a wheelchair pedestrian.

(Ord. 3338 § 1 (part), 2006)