Regional
Micromobility Coordination
SANDAG launched a Regional Micromobility Coordination effort among municipalities, transit agencies, universities, and military to establish best practices for effective micromobility operations.
Micromobility services like dockless bikeshare, e-scooters, and neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs) have quickly become popular mobility choices in the San Diego region. While these low speed travel modes offer convenient travel options, the operation of successful micromobility programs can be challenging for local agencies. SANDAG has established a Regional Micromobility Coordination effort to support local jurisdictions as they deploy micromobility programs while building consensus among cities and other stakeholders in the areas of data sharing, micromobility parking and passenger loading, education/outreach, and equity.
Regional Micromobility Data Sharing Requirements
SANDAG collaborated with local cities to develop a set of Regional Micromobility Data Sharing Requirements. Micromobility operator compliance with these requirements will help ensure local cities, transit agencies, universities, and military bases receive the raw data and corresponding analyses needed to inform both capital improvements and micromobility policy decisions
Draft Regional Micromobility Data Sharing Requirements_Version 3_1-24-19
Draft Regional Micromobility Data Sharing Requirements_Version 3_1-24-19 [original with strikeouts]
Regional Micromobility Coordination Meetings
Meeting #1 - Data Sharing (9/24/18) – Agenda, Presentation, Meeting Summary
Meeting #2 – Data Sharing and Micromobility Regulations (11/29/18) - Agenda, Presentation, Summary, and Draft Data Sharing Requirements
Meeting #3 – PBOT Pilot Evaluation Highlights, Peer City Policy Tracker, and Data Sharing (3/7/19) - Agenda, Presentation, Summary, and Draft Data Sharing Use Cases
Local Agency Policies and Regulations
City of Chula Vista – Shared Micro-Mobility Device Pilot Program – Permit Requirements
City of Del Mar – Share Mobility Pilot Program - Ordinance and License Agreement
City of El Cajon – Dockless Vehicles - Ordinance
City of Encinitas – Shared Mobility Pilot Program – Ordinance and License Agreement
City of La Mesa - Ordinance
City of San Diego – Shared Dockless Mobility Devices - Ordinance
City of Solana Beach – Shared Mobility Pilot Program - Ordinance
Local Agency Updates - Summary Fall 2019
Peer City Policies and Regulations for Dockless Vehicles
This collection of peer agency micromobility regulations was created to assist local cities, universities, and military bases with development of local micromobility pilot programs:
Links to peer city regulations including operator selection processes and data sharing requirements discussed during Regional Micromobility Coordination meetings:
Seattle – Free-Floating Bike Share Pilot and Evaluation Report
San Francisco – Stationless Bikeshare Program and Powered Scooter Share Pilot
Santa Monica – Shared Mobility Pilot Program and Final Administrative Decision Memo
Portland – Shared Electric Scooter Pilot and E-Scooter User Survey Results and 2018 E-Scooter Findings Report
Related Legislation
AB 604 (2015) – Electrically Motorized Boards
AB 2989 (2018) – Motorized Scooter: Use of Helmet: Maximum Speed
Other Resources
Transportation for America - Shared Mobility Playbook
NABSA: Dockless Bikeshare Regulation Preliminary Guidance
NACTO Policy 2019: Guidelines for Regulating Shared Micromobility
NACTO Policy 2018: Guidelines for the Regulation and Management of Shared Active Transportation
National League of Cities - Micromobility in Cities: A History and Policy Overview
Remix: Micromobility Policy Survey
Circulate San Diego: Recommendations for Local Governments Regulating Dockless Mobility
Project Managers
Marisa Mangan, Associate Regional Planner
Phone: (619) 595-5614, Email: marisa.mangan@sandag.org
Eva Sanchez, Regional Planner
Phone (619) 699-4871, Email: eva.sanchez@sandag.org
For media inquiries, please contact the SANDAG Public Information Office at (619) 699-1950 or pio@sandag.org.