For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:
ALTERNATIVE ELECTRIC MOTORED VEHICLE: | A vehicle, including but not limited to electric scooters, electric skateboards, and "one wheels," provided those devices have electrical assist(s) totaling no more than seven hundred fifty (750) watts and enabling speeds equal to or less than twenty (20) miles per hour. |
BICYCLE: | Every vehicle having wheels propelled exclusively by human power upon which any person may ride, including tricycles and other multicycles, but excluding scooter and similar devices. |
BICYCLE LANE: | A portion of a roadway that has been designated by signs and pavement markings for preferential or exclusive use by bicyclists. Bicycle lanes are facilities that are placed on both sides of a street, and they carry bicyclists in the same direction as adjacent vehicle traffic. |
BICYCLE PATH OR BIKEWAY: | Any road, street or path that in some manner is specifically designated for bicycle travel, regardless of whether such facilities are designated for the exclusive bicycle use or are to be shared with other travel modes. |
ELECTRIC BIKE (E-BIKE): | A bicycle or tricycle that is equipped with fully operable pedals and the primary propulsion occurs through human power with the assistance of an electric motor. |
HUMAN POWER: | The motion and energy that is produced from muscles of the human body. (Ord. 1307, 2022; Ord. 1123, 2013) |