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Clarifying the definition of legal motorized vehicles

0:45:58

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Council Member Mercedes Narcisse seeks clarification on the definition of legal motorized vehicles, specifically asking if it includes motorized wheelchairs. The DOT representatives are uncertain and offer to follow up on the question.

  • The definition of legal motorized vehicles is described as 'very broad'
  • Concern is raised about whether motorized wheelchairs would be included
  • DOT representatives are unable to provide a definitive answer on the spot
Mercedes Narcisse
0:45:58
The definition, can you give me, by your thinking, the definition of legal motorized vehicle.
0:46:08
It is very broad, and one of my concern is about wheelchair.
0:46:13
Will wheelchair be a part of it because it's motor motorized?
Will Carry
0:46:22
Council member, thank you for the question.
0:46:23
Just to clarify, you're asking what categories of vehicles would be
Mercedes Narcisse
0:46:28
The definition of legal motorized vehicle is very broad.
0:46:32
Would that include electrical chair like the wheelchairs?
Will Carry
0:46:38
I don't believe so, but we can follow-up
Nathaniel Bachelis
0:46:41
with you on
Marilyn Levin (by proxy)
0:46:41
that.
0:46:41
Okay.
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