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Fact Sheet New Emerging Vehicles E-bikes, Mopeds Motor Scooters This to version of document ensure that Link to HTA: is intended for information only.

htm as best Common name E-bike E-scooter Moped Motor Scooter 3, HTA classification Power-assisted Where on roadway do drive this vehicle?

I Bicycle As to of is a bicycle), Controlled prohibit close roadway as practicable edge bicycle, bicycle Limited- motorcycle flsm) right Within a lane for motor vehicle traffic.

1 Fact Sheet New Emerging Vehicles E-bikes, Mopeds Motor Scooters This to version of document ensure that Link to HTA: is intended for information only. While Ministry of Transportation does its information provided is current, Ontario Highway Traffic Act (HTA), official law, should be relied on to purposes ensure accuracy. e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/statutes/english/elaws_statutes_90h08_e.htm as best Common name E-bike E-scooter Moped Motor Scooter 3, HTA classification Power-assisted Where on roadway do drive this vehicle? Roads where operation is prohibited Is this a motor vehicle under HTA? Is a motor this vehicle under Criminal Code of Canada? I Bicycle As to of is a bicycle), Controlled prohibit close roadway as practicable edge bicycle, bicycle Limited- motorcycle flsm) right Within a lane for motor vehicle traffic. If travelling (similar to slower than normal of traffic at time must travel to right of roadway is practicable. highways* (e.g. highways), where municipalities access Motor-assisted place, n as 400-series marked as close that Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Required to be Yes Yes, not edge applicable equipped with manufactured with pedals? - not pedals Key Electric-powered Electric- or Maximum power Maximum size: output: 500 W 50 cc Maximum size: Maximum 32 not attain a 50 cc km/h 50 km/h Maximum 70 Maximum weight: within 2 km from km/h 120 kg Maximum weight: 55 Can attain of 32 kg km/h within 1.6 km gascharacteristics : Gas-powered Does greater than engine start powered engine : Additional characteristics Independent rear wheel front Independent rear wheel braking Pedals operable front Independent front rear wheel braking braking must be Minimum height: May 2 or 3 at all times 650 mm not have h or a Minimum wheelbase: a clutch 1016 mm Minimum wheel te: bicycles with Minimum wheel rim diameter: 350 mm (i.e. diameter: 250 mm Minimum tire width: Step through 35 mm not eligible for registration modifications by Ministry of allowed to or power be Must bell, white on public front light red light wheels have Does Steering hlebars foot-operated regular rear have attached gas engines moped conversions) are increase Transportation, refore cannot roads. used design, steering seat scooter hlebar

Fact Sheet I New Emerging Vehicles Personal mobility devices Segways This is for information to information provided is current, version of law, should be relied on to document ensure that Link to

htm as best Common name Wheelchair, Mobility Personal Mobility Scooter, Motorized Seyway Device HTA definition! Wheelchair Segway. classification Who can use this Persons device?

2 Fact Sheet I New Emerging Vehicles Personal mobility devices Segways This is for information to information provided is current, version of law, should be relied on to document ensure that Link to HTA: intended purposes ensure accuracy. only. While Ministry of Transportation does its Ontario Highway Traffic Act (HTA), official e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/statuteslenglish/elaws_statutes_90h08_e.htm as best Common name Wheelchair, Mobility Personal Mobility Scooter, Motorized Seyway Device HTA definition! Wheelchair Segway. classification Who can use this Persons device? Minimum operator age Helmet requited? Driver s license, registration, Insurance required? Where on roadway do I operate this device? Roads where operation prohibited is with mobility disabilities Temporarily allowed provincial pilot Oct. 19, over with mobility disabilities, police officers, Canada Persons Post mail carriers that expires ne 14 Yes, bicycle Sidewalks, if municipalities allow. Orwise, must travel along left of roadway facing oncoming traffic, like pedestrians. Controlled prohibit access shoulder highways* (e.g. 400-series (under 18 only) under Sidewalks, if municipalities allow, to right roadway orwise as close highways), as possible. edge where municipalities of Passengers allowed? Key is this under characteristics a motor vehicle HTA? *Controlledaccess Designed persons to be with mobility disabilities. intended used by Device known or Human by Inc. Must bell, white front light red light. allowed to be to after_manufacture.. However, it is defined a motor vehicle for municipal by-laws of motor on as Personal Transporter Transporter manufactured Basket have rear bags are Segway Segway Segway attached or modifications allowed concerning use sidewalks. Segway. highways include highways, provincial highways 69, 6, 24, 35, 58, specific of certain provincial highways. For more details, 1 in Ontario Regulation 630: Vehicles on Highways. Link: parts Controlled-Access 400-series please see Schedule htm as vehicles about se or emerging For more information new vehicles, please see MTO website:

Fact Sheet New Emerging Vehicles Motor tricycles Low- vehicles document This is for information to information provided is current, version of law, should be relied on to ensure that Link to intended

htm as best Where on roadway do this vehicle? Roads where operation is prohibited characteristics I drive Temporarily allowed provincial pilot Dec. 31, 2014.

If travewng than normal of traffic at is time place, n must travel to right of restrictions below: for LSVs in Different roadway as three wheels oracticable.

low limits in controlled or two wheels in front in back by an electric motor Can attain of 32 km/h within 1.

windshield, belt not Travels on four wheels not fuel an of Maximum weight: 1,361 kg.

3 Fact Sheet New Emerging Vehicles Motor tricycles Low- vehicles document This is for information to information provided is current, version of law, should be relied on to ensure that Link to intended purposes ensure accuracy. only. While Ministry of Transportation does its Ontario Highway Traffic Act (HTA), official HIA: e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/statutes/english/elaws_statutes_90h08_e.htm as best Where on roadway do this vehicle? Roads where operation is prohibited characteristics I drive Temporarily allowed provincial pilot Dec. 31, Within a lane marked for motor vehicle traffic. If travewng than normal of traffic at is time place, n must travel to right of restrictions below: for LSVs in Different roadway as three wheels oracticable. contact with See chart two-wheeled cats have one wheel in front two in back; one Operating Requirements Environments Key Has in ground (includes motorcycle with side car): can Designed for on with low limits in controlled or two wheels in front in back by an electric motor Can attain of 32 km/h within 1.6 Maximum weight: 1000 kg km Minimum wheel rim diameter: 250 Maximum 40 km/h mm Meets Minimum wheel 1016 mm 500 for LSV5 (required to turn mirrors, parking brake, Vehicle Identification Number, windshield, belt not Travels on four wheels not fuel an of Maximum weight: 1,361 kg. Straddle-type seating base: under Some models resemble passenger environments Powered use : streets Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Stards have headlamps, signals, Does. Does source assembly) produce emissions use slower as close energy that expires as edge on-board seat Is this a motor vehicle under HTA? Minimum Operator Age Helmet required? Driver s license required? Registration insurance required? Passengers allowed? Passenger Motorcycle Yes: Ml, M2 or M, or M with M Yes Yes, if ne, but passenger seat minimum age reach Passenger helmet requited? Yes Yes Restricted endorsement available passenger must be foot Motorcycle pegs M2 or Yes: A, B, C, D, E, F Yes Yes able to 8 org

Fact Sheet New Emerging Vehicles Prohibited vehicles in Ontario This document is intended for information purposes only.

Link to HTA: e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/statuteslenglish/elaws_statutes_90h08_e.htm What makes a vehicle illegal to operate on Ontario s public roads?

The following five types of motor vehicles are illegal for on-road use in Ontario because y do not meet provincial equipment requirements refore cannot be registered.

Common Name Pocket Bike Electric Motorized Scooter (Go-ped) I Additional tes Can only be used where HTA does not apply, such as private property.

4 Fact Sheet New Emerging Vehicles Prohibited vehicles in Ontario This document is intended for information purposes only. While Ministry of Transportation does its best to ensure that information provided is current, Ontario Highway Traffic Act (HTA), as official version of law, should be relied on to ensure accuracy. Link to HTA: e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/statuteslenglish/elaws_statutes_90h08_e.htm What makes a vehicle illegal to operate on Ontario s public roads? The HTA requires a motor vehicle to be registered for use on Ontario s public roads. The following five types of motor vehicles are illegal for on-road use in Ontario because y do not meet provincial equipment requirements refore cannot be registered. If you choose to drive an unregistered motor vehicle on public roads, you can be charged with driving a motor vehicle without registration insurance. Common Name Pocket Bike Electric Motorized Scooter (Go-ped) I Additional tes Can only be used where HTA does not apply, such as private property.. Under federal law, this is classified as a restricteduse motorcycle. Must have a Vehicle Identification Number, reflectors, a warning label that restricts use to off-road use only.. Intended for closed circuit use only, not roadways. Can only be used where HTA does not apply, such as private property. Contact your local municipality for by-laws pertaining to use on sidewalks or bike paths. Golf Cart e property. be used where HTA does not apply, T-Rex such as private property. This is an enclosed three-wheeled motorcycle This vehicle is classified as a three-wheeled vehicle with bucket seating a steering wheel, under federal law. In Ontario, it is classified as a motor vehicle, refore does not meet provincial requirements for operating on-road. Quadricycle t currently allowed for importation into Canada. This is a four-wheeled motorcycle designed intended_for_on-road_use. For more information about se or new emerging vehicles, please see MTO website:

ittee Outline Background METRAC Leadership Table

5 29/11/2013 SAFE Neighbourhoods Presentation to Community Safety Crime Prevention Advisory Corn m ittee Outline Background METRAC Leadership Table Definition of a Safe Neighbourhood Where we re at Next Steps 1

29/11/2013 Background LSNS 12 elements of

Metropolitan Action Committee on Against

6 29/11/2013 Background LSNS 12 elements of a Strong Neighbourhood Safety: Explore development of a neighbourhod safety index L IJ Where you live is as important as whom you live with London Strengning Nelghbourhoods Strategy METRAC Metropolitan Action Committee on Against Women Children Community Safety Audit as a model Violence 2

29/11/2013 Leadership Table Will meet biannually to review audits explore potential alignment Members include:

Security Healthy Environmental Division, City of London Development & Funding, City of London Emergency Management,

Safety Crime Prevention Advisory Committee, City of London London Strengning Neighbourhoods Strategy Canada Post

7 29/11/2013 Leadership Table Will meet biannually to review audits explore potential alignment Members include: London Police Services London Fire Services Neighbourhood Watch London Block Parent Transportation Community Security Healthy Environmental Division, City of London Development & Funding, City of London Emergency Management, City of London Communities Injury Prevention, Middlesex-London Health Unit Parks Planning, City of London Community Safety Crime Prevention Advisory Committee, City of London London Strengning Neighbourhoods Strategy Canada Post Definition: A Safe Neighbourhood A place where anyone may live, work, play or visit without fear or risk of harm or injury Neigourhoods 3

8 29/11/2013 Where We re At Next Steps Completed drafts of process Piloted Audit in am Argyle documents for audit Reviewing results generating Report Action Plan Looking for more pilot neigh bourhoods Developing a sustainable model 4

( LONDOF E SERVICE YEAR TO DATE CRIME STATISTICS Period October 31, 2013 ; 4-29% Homicide 0 5 0 7

Abduction 3 49 6 39-50% 26% Robbery 15 143 13 218 15% -34% B&E 194 1699 182 2118 7% -20% Theft-Auto 88

1054 99 836 0% 26% Counterfeit 8 50 3 80 167% -38% Prostitution 7 53 8 68-13% -22% Gaming & Betting 0

9 ( LONDOF E SERVICE YEAR TO DATE CRIME STATISTICS Period October 31, 2013 ; 4-29% Homicide Attempted Murder % Sexual Assault % 24% Assault % -6% Abduction % 26% Robbery % -34% B&E % -20% Theft-Auto % -1% Theft % -8% Possession-Stolen % 21% Fraud % 26% Counterfeit % -38% Prostitution % -22% Gaming & Betting Weapons % 11% Criminal Code Or % -9% TOTAL % -7%

. f ( LONDON POLICE SERV( YEAR TO DATE TRAFFIC RELATED

Impaired 23 248 30 222-23% 12% Hit Run 133 1151 131

Careless 53 344 48 328 10% 5% Suspended/Prohibited 50

42% Total Collisions 941 7910 944 7740 0% 2% PERSONS

4556 46992 3347 40392 36% 16% By-law 275 2536 118 1963

entb Prv YT Controlled Drugs Substances 625 538 468

10 . f ( LONDON POLICE SERV( YEAR TO DATE TRAFFIC RELATED STATISTICS Period Endinq October 31, 2013 ; Moth Impaired % 12% Hit Run % -1% Dangerous Operation % -7% Careless % 5% Suspended/Prohibited % 29% Roadside Suspensions % 42% Total Collisions % 2% PERSONS CHARGED PciodEndinj ( ctober 31 Provincial Statutes % 16% By-law % 29% PERSONS CHARGED ober3l,2013 total!tur?entb Prv YT Controlled Drugs Substances OrFedetal Statutes

Motorized Scooters and Other Low-Power Vehicles

Motorized Scooters and Other Low-Power Vehicles INFORMATION BRIEF Minnesota House of Representatives Research Department 600 State Office Building St. Paul, MN 55155 John Williams, Legislative Analyst 651-296-5045 July 2004 Motorized Scooters and Other