VKB MICRO MOBILITY

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · ordinance

Miami-Dade County is considering an ordinance (File Number: 261016) to regulate the operation of micromobility devices, electric bicycles, and motorized scooters on rights-of-way. The ordinance, titled 'VKB MICRO MOBILITY', was introduced on June 1, 2026, and had its first reading adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on June 16, 2026. A public hearing and second reading are scheduled for July 21, 2026. The proposed regulations apply to Crandon Boulevard between the northern limits of the Village of Key Biscayne and the northern entrance of Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, contingent on interlocal agreements with municipalities. The ordinance aims to allow municipalities to enforce these regulations within their boundaries, including provisions for civil penalties. It includes definitions for various devices and sets operational rules such as speed limits (20 mph maximum), prohibition of sidewalk operation except for parking, and restrictions on parking locations to maintain pedestrian clearance. The ordinance has a sunset provision of 2 years from its effective date. Raquel A. Regalado is the prime sponsor.