Number
231648
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
231649, 220225, 201461, 190443, 180607, 180606
Sponsor
ALD. BAUMAN AND ALD. CHAMBERS JR.
Title
Substitute resolution directing the Department of Public Works to establish a dockless mobility system program.
Analysis
This resolution directs the Department of Public Works to establish a dockless mobility system program to take the place of the dockless motorized scooter pilot studies under which dockless systems have operated in Milwaukee since 2019. The dockless mobility system program shall be in operation for a minimum of 2 years and shall consist of not more than 2 dockless mobility system operators.
Body
Whereas, The Department of Public Works conducted dockless motorized scooter pilot studies in 2019, 2021, and 2022-2023; and
Whereas, Based on the findings and results of the 2019, 2021, and 2022 - 2023 dockless motorized scooter pilot studies, the Department of Public Works recommended establishing a dockless motorized scooter program or, more generally, a dockless mobility system program (with the latter term including not only scooters, but also bicycles, skateboards and other micro-mobility vehicles; and
Whereas, Common Council File Number 231649 is an ordinance that eliminates code references to dockless mobility system pilot studies and provides for creation and administration of a dockless mobility system program; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council and the City of Milwaukee, that the Department of Public Works is directed to establish a dockless mobility system program; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the dockless mobility system program shall commence no earlier than April 1, 2024, unless otherwise authorized by the Common Council; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the dockless mobility system program shall be in operation for a minimum of 2 years; and be it
Further Resolved, That the dockless mobility system program shall consist of not more than 2 dockless mobility system operators; and be it
Further Resolved, That the Department of Public Works shall develop Terms and Conditions to regulate the dockless mobility system program; and, be it
Further Resolved, That revenue generated by operation of the dockless mobility system program is intended to be used for transportation and traffic calming-related programs.
Requestor
Drafter
LRB179705-2
Jeff Osterman
03/19/2024