{"id":495373,"date":"2026-01-06T01:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T01:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/495373\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T01:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T01:36:09","slug":"glendale-daily-planet-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/495373\/","title":{"rendered":"Glendale Daily Planet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"Left\">&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pagephoto layout_pagephoto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/05-01-2026-05-21-59-pm-8101214.webp.webp\" \/><\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<tr>&#13;<\/p>\n<td>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>GLENDALE ENFORCES NEW E-BIKE AND E-SCOOTER ORDINANCE <\/p>\n<p>New rules on electric powered bicycles (e-bikes) and&#13;<br \/>\nscooters (e-scooters) in Glendale go into effect January 9, 2026. The&#13;<br \/>\nordinance, passed by the City Council in December, is intended to enhance rider&#13;<br \/>\nsafety and ensure responsible use of streets and sidewalks shared with&#13;<br \/>\npedestrians and vehicles. <\/p>\n<p>E-bikes are categorized into three classes based on how they&#13;<br \/>\noperate and their maximum speed.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Class 1: Pedal-assist only (no throttle) with a top speed&#13;<br \/>\nof 20 mph <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Class 2: Has pedals, a throttle and a top speed of 20 mph <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Class 3: Has pedals, a throttle and a top speed of 28 mph <\/p>\n<p>Minimum age requirements apply to all riders: <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 E-scooter riders must be at least 12 years old <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 E-bike class 1 and 2 riders must be at least 14 years old <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 E-bike class 3 riders must be at least 16 years old <\/p>\n<p>All e-bikes and e-scooters operated at night must be&#13;<br \/>\nequipped with a white front light, red rear light and reflectors. Riders must&#13;<br \/>\nfollow all traffic laws and ride responsibly. Reckless riding, traveling&#13;<br \/>\nagainst traffic and intentionally lifting a wheel while moving are not allowed.&#13;<br \/>\nHelmets are required for anyone under the age of 18. <\/p>\n<p>The Glendale Police Department will begin enforcing the new&#13;<br \/>\nordinance Jan. 9 and violations will result in fines starting at $50 and&#13;<br \/>\nincreasing to up to $500 for three violations within a 12-month period. <\/p>\n<p>Full details of the ordinance are available on&#13;<br \/>\nGlendaleaz.gov; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glendaleaz.gov\/Home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Home | City of Glendale, AZ<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; GLENDALE ENFORCES NEW E-BIKE AND E-SCOOTER ORDINANCE New rules&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":495374,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[12086,5229,5643,1587,222868,1589,222869,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-495373","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-12086","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-arizona","11":"tag-az","12":"tag-e-bikes-and-e-scooters-have-new-use-rules-in-glendale","13":"tag-phoenix","14":"tag-starting-jan-9","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115845594040358915","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/495374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}