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F-G. Persons riding motorized scooters upon a roadway, bicycle lane, sidewalk, or divided sidewalk may not ride more than two abreast and must ride single -file. GH. Motorized scooters shall not exceed 15 miles per hour on sidewalks, and shall not exceed 20 miles per hour on roadways. #I. Persons operating a motorized scooter must obey the instructions of official traffic -control signals, signs, and other control devices applicable to vehicles, unless otherwise directed by a police officer. 4J. No person riding upon a motorized scooter, coaster, skateboard, or such other similar wheeled device may attach the same or himself or herself to any vehicle upon a roadway. dK. Any person riding upon a motorized scooter, coaster, skateboard, or such other similar wheeled device shall not use a cellular phone, wear a headset, headphone or listening device, other than a hearing aid, while riding. -KL. All motorized scooters shall comply with the lighting standards set forth in F.S. § 316.2065(7), which requires a reflective front white light visible from a distance of at least 500 feet and a reflective rear red light visible from a distance of at least 600 feet. L-M. In accordance with F.S. § 316.2065(8), no parent of any minor child and no guardian of any minor ward may authorize or knowingly permit any such minor child or ward to violate any of the provisions of this section. Section 3. Amending Chapter 256, Article VI, §256-48. Chapter 256, Article VI, §256-48, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, entitled "Penalties and enforcement," is hereby amended as follows: § 256-48. Penalties and enforcement. A. A person who commits a first time violation of any provision of this article will be issued a a civil violation notice in accordance with Chapter 14 of the City Code of Ordinances, for a fine of no less than $250.00, and no less than $500.00 for any subsequent violation. , however, that the -i rr=ivil peRalty shall be $500 nn f9F a SiRgle , elatie., A person who commits a violation may also be subject to a noncriminal traffic infraction or pedestrian violation, as set forth in F.S. § 316.2065, and F.S. ch. 318. Section 4. Amending Chapter 256, Article VI, §256-49. Chapter 256, Article VI, §256-49, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, entitled "Effective date for enforcement," is hereby amended as follows: § 256-49. - Effective date for enforcement. Prior to enforcement of the article above, the City will create and implement an educational outreach program, including but not limited to, presentations and/or educational brochures. The program will include educational presentations to children at the Norman S. Edelcup/K-8 @BCL@10168FFF Page 3 of 5 50