Westlake Village is the latest major city in Southern California to draw a hard line on electric bicycle use in pedestrian spaces.
Earlier this month, the Westlake Village City Council unanimously approved a city ordinance banning the use of e-bikes, electric scooters and “other recreational electric mobility devices” from all sidewalks, parks, trails and fields, according to the Acorn.
Riding those electric vehicles on city streets is still permitted, and the ordinance doesn’t apply to mobility devices like electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters…