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<br />a) It is unlawful for any person to operate or ride a Motor Assisted Scooter on any <br />public way or public property for which the posted speed limit is more than thirty- <br />five (35) miles per hour. The motor assisted scooter may cross a road or a street <br />at an intersection where the road or street to be crossed has a posted speed limit of <br />more than thirty-five (35) miles per hour. <br /> <br />b) It is unlawful for any person to operate a Motor Assisted Scooter on any sidewalk <br />within the City, except on paths and trails designated for the exclusive operation <br />of bicycles. <br /> <br />c) A Motor Assisted Scooter shall only be operated on any public streets or <br />highways during daytime hours. <br /> <br />d) It is unlawful for any person under the age of 16 to operate a Motor Assisted <br />Scooter on any path, trail, sidewalks, alley, street or highway within the City, <br />except on paths and trails designated for the exclusive operation of bicycles. <br /> <br />e) It is unlawful for any person under the age of 21 to operate a Motor Assisted <br />Scooter without wearing a helmet. <br /> <br />f) It is unlawful for any person to operate or ride a motor assisted scooter on a street, <br />road, or highway that has an improved surface that is greater than twenty-eight <br />(28) feet in width. <br /> <br />g) It is unlawful for any person to transport any passenger on any motor assisted <br />scooter. <br /> <br />h) It is unlawful for a parent to allow or permit a person under the age of 16 to <br />operate or ride a motor assisted scooter on any path, trail, sidewalk, alley, street or <br />highway within the City, except on paths and trails designated for the exclusive <br />operation of bicycles. <br /> <br />i) A Pocket Bike or Minimotorcycle, as defined in this Chapter, shall not be construed <br />as a Motor Assisted Scooter and may not be operated within the City on any <br />sidewalk, highway, road, street, or path set aside for exclusive use of bicycles." <br /> <br />SECTION 4. That Chapter 70, Article III "Operation of Vehicles", Section 70-76 <br />is amended by replacing Section 70-76, "Penalties for violating section", and shall <br />hereafter read as follows, to-wit: <br />