Oshawa councillor asking council to start charging e-scooter companies for city staff time spent cleaning up scootersAn Oshawa councillor wants the city to do something about all the e-scooter being left in the middle of sidewalks, strewn on roads and abandoned in parks.
If passed, the motion would also allow the city to hold the e-scooters removed by staff until the companies reimburse the city. If the companies refuse, the city would take possession of the e-scooters after 60 days.“”Whereas electric scooters are blocking access to public sidewalks and public spaces, and
1. That electric scooters may not be left unattended on any city sidewalk, boulevard or public space including parks and local waterways.