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ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9 OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE BY DELETING IT IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSITUTING A NEW BICYCLES, ELECTRIC-ASSISTED BICYCLES AND MOTORIZED FOOT SCOOTERS CHAPTER.
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BY PRESIDENT HOBBS:
The city of Duluth does ordain:
Section 1. That Chapter 9 of the Duluth City Code be deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
CHAPTER 9
BICYCLES, ELECTRIC-ASSISTED BICYCLES AND MOTORIZED FOOT SCOOTERS.
Sec. 9.1. Scope.
State laws and the provisions of this chapter will govern the operation of bicycles, electric- assisted bicycles and motorized foot scooters upon any street, roadway, sidewalk, trail or public path.
Sec. 9-2. Definitions.
For the purposes of this Chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meaning respectively ascribed to by this Section:
Bicycle. Every device propelled by human power upon which any person may ride, having two tandem wheels either of which is over 14 inches in diameter, and including any device generally recognized as a bicycle though equipped with two front or rear wheels.
Bicycle lane. A lane for bicycles, electric-assisted bicycles, and motorized foot scooters established within the portion of a street or highway easement which has been improved for vehicular traffic
Bicycle path. A path for bicycles, electric-assisted bicycles, and motorized foot scooters established on that portion of a street or highway easement which has not been improved for vehicular traffic or on other property owned by the city.
Business District. Business District shall have the same definition as provided in Chapter 33-1 of this Code.
Electric-assisted bicycle. Electric-assisted bicycle shall have the same definition as provided in Minn. Stat. Section 169.011 Subd. 27, as amended.
Motorized foot scooter. Motorized foot scooter shall have the same definition as provided in Minn. Stat. Section 169.011 Subd. 46, as amended.
Sec. 9-3 Riding Restrictions
(a) No person shall ride a motorized foot scoote...
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