Enforce rules for mopeds and dirt bikes
Increase enforcement against unregistered, stolen or unlit mopeds/motorbikes, requiring registration and rule compliance and banning carrying guns while riding, for safety.
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The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
i think that there should be more enforcement when it come to mope heads on the street and there safety people are riding with no registration ,stolen or no lights which puts them in danger and anyone around them
Who it helps and why
people would have to get a valid registration and be eligible to ride a mood head , all the rules of the street are to be followed and you must have lights on , you may not carry guns while riding
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- August 12, 2024
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Public Safety
- How it was submitted
- Community event
- Submission language
- English
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