(1) Motorized foot scooters shall not be operated upon a public roadway by any person under 16 years of age.

(2) Motorized foot scooters shall not be operated on public roadways with a speed limit of greater than 25 miles per hour.

(3) Operators of motorized foot scooters shall adhere to all rules of the road applicable to motorized vehicles.

(4) Motorized foot scooters shall not be operated on city-owned property, city parks, upon designated walkways, pathways, sidewalks, or any other place where motorized vehicles are expressly prohibited.

(5) Motorized foot scooters shall not be operated anytime during one half-hour after sunset to one half-hour before sunrise without reflectors of a type approved by the state patrol.

(6) At no times shall a passenger be allowed to ride on a motorized foot scooter.

(7) Motorized foot scooters shall not be operated in a negligent manner upon any roadway or city right-of-way within the city of Stanwood. For the purpose of this section, “to operate in a negligent manner” means to operate a motorized foot scooter in such a manner as to endanger or be likely to endanger any person or property or to obstruct, hinder or impede the lawful course of travel of any motor vehicle or the lawful use by any pedestrian of public streets, sidewalks, alley, parking areas, trails or public parks within the city of Stanwood.

(8) Motorized foot scooters shall be equipped so that the drive motor is engaged through a switch, lever, or other mechanism that, when released, will cause the drive motor to disengage or cease to function. (Ord. 1144 § 1, 2004).