Milwaukee city leaders are considering slowing Lime scooters to a maximum of 5 miles per hour in the downtown area and raising fines for sidewalk riding from $10-$20 to $100-$200.
The proposals come a week after a man was hit and seriously injured by someone riding a Lime scooter on a Milwaukee sidewalk.
District 4 Alder Bob Bauman said the future of Lime scooters in Milwaukee depends on addressing the sidewalk riding problem…