§ 444.11 DRIVING ON HIKING PATHS, PEDESTRIAN-ONLY PATHS, OR IN PARKS.
   (a)   Hiking Paths. No electric bicycles, regardless of the bicycle's class, motorcycles, motorized bicycles or mopeds, electric personal assistive mobility devices, low-speed micromobility devices, motorized wheelchairs, or personal delivery devices may be operated upon paths that are intended to be used primarily for mountain biking, hiking, equestrian use, or other similar uses, or any other single track or natural surface trail that has historically been reserved for nonmotorized use.
Statutory reference: ORC 4511.522
   (b)   Pedestrian-Only Paths. No bicycles, including electric bicycles regardless of the bicycle's class, motorcycles, motorized bicycles or mopeds, electric personal assistive mobility devices, low-speed micromobility devices, or personal delivery devices may be operated upon any path reserved for pedestrians only.
   (c)   Park Regulations. Nothing in this section affects or shall be construed to affect any rule of the State Director of Natural Resources or the City governing the operation of vehicles on lands under the control of the Director or City, as applicable. The City may prohibit the use of any vehicle within or upon any City park. Such prohibition shall be posted and enforced as a park regulation.
   (d)   Penalties. Whoever violates division (a) or (b) of this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(Ord. 2022-14. Adopted 05/26/22)