LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The City of Las Vegas approved new rules for those riding e-bikes and e-scooters on Wednesday evening.

The city council voted to make it unlawful for a person to ride a bicycle, electric bicycle, or electric scooter on the sidewalks on Fremont Street between Main Street and Seventh Street.

The area will have signs posted to indicate that riding a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric scooter is prohibited.

The council also approved rules against people performing stunts like wheelies, riding on handlebars or operating at high speeds, or any other "reckless behavior" on a public roadway or sidewalk and any city-operated facility like a park, recreational facility or public plaza.

The new law also requires e-bikes and e-scooters to operate at a maximum of 15 mile

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