Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 12. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC* |
Chapter 12.58. SCOOTERS, ROLLER SKATES AND IN-LINE SKATES |
§ 12.58.020. Sidewalks—Uses permitted—Manner of operation.
A.
Except where erected signs prohibit or other provisions of the code prohibit such activity, non-motorized scooters, in-line skates, or roller skates may be operated on sidewalks, except within a Central Business Improvement District.
B.
Motorized scooters may be operated upon sidewalks, except upon sidewalks within a business district. Whenever operating a motorized scooter upon a sidewalk, the operator shall yield to any pedestrian and shall give a signal audible to such pedestrian before overtaking or passing him or her.
(Ord. BL2018-1203 § 5, 2018; Ord. BL2001-696 § 1 (part), 2001; Ord. 98-1352 § 6 (part), 1998)