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NewsFox 13 News (WTVT) — All NewsSeptember 8, 2026Hillsborough County

Tarpon Springs City Commissioners Consider Ordinance Banning Bikes and Scooters on Tourist Area Sidewalks

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Tarpon Springs city commissioners are scheduled to vote on an ordinance that would prohibit riding personal mobility devices on sidewalks in tourist-heavy areas of the city. The vote is scheduled to take place Tuesday night.

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Why It Matters

The proposed rule changes where people are legally permitted to ride bicycles and scooters in designated parts of Tarpon Springs.

Key Facts

  • Tarpon Springs city commissioners are scheduled to vote on a new ordinance Tuesday night.
  • The ordinance would ban riding personal mobility vehicles and devices on sidewalks.
  • The restrictions would apply to parts of the city that are popular with tourists.

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