Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 4 — Public Safety›Chapter 14 — VEHICLE SHARE
Emeryville Municipal Code Art. 3 One-way Electric Moped Sharing
Emeryville Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Emeryville
Cite as: Emeryville Municipal Code Article 3 · Text as of 2026-10-04
4-14.301. Permits.¶
(a) One-way electric moped sharing parking permits entitle one-way electric moped share organization members to park one-way share electric mopeds for up to seventy-two (72) hours in metered and unmetered spaces in which parking is allowed for two (2) hours or longer and in residential parking permit areas.
(b) Fees for one-way electric moped sharing parking permits may be adopted by resolution of the City Council. One-way electric moped sharing parking permit fees shall reflect the cost of administration.
(Sec. 2, Ord. 21-004, eff. July 1, 2021)
4-14.302. Permit parking rights and exemptions.¶
(a) One-way share electric mopeds associated with a valid annual one-way electric moped sharing parking permit are permitted to park in metered and unmetered parking spaces, duration-limited spaces, and permit parking zones, for up to seventy-two (72) hours, if the electric moped is parked perpendicular to the curb. Electric mopeds parked in such locations and in such manner are exempt from time restrictions and meter payments.
(b) This article shall not exempt a one-way electric moped share organization from any other parking prohibitions or from other traffic controls and regulations.
(Sec. 2, Ord. 21-004, eff. July 1, 2021)
4-14.303. Safety and Parking Requirements.¶
In order to maximize user safety and compliance with the required parking method, all one-way electric moped share organizations must do the following:
(a) Require users to have driver licenses.
(b) Include at least one (1) helmet for use by each rider, and require all riders to wear helmets.
(c) Offer a free, in-person class showing how to ride the electric moped safely, stating that electric mopeds are not allowed in bike lanes or on freeways, and showing how to park electric mopeds perpendicularly with the front wheel touching the curb.
(d) The one-way electric moped share organization shall share the license plate numbers of the one-way share electric mopeds with the City when permits are first obtained and before placing new electric mopeds on the street.
(Sec. 2, Ord. 21-004, eff. July 1, 2021)
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