Electric Scooter Decals Placed On LA Sidewalks In Attempts To Keep Riders Off

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A Los Angeles city councilman wants to ease electric scooters off of the sidewalk.

According to Councilman Paul Koretz, there needs to be more safety for pedestrians, as well as those who are riding in traffic.

Koretz requested the Los Angeles Department of Transportation to place decals on sidewalks to deter rider from using them.

So far, 21 decals have been installed on 3rd Street between La Cienega Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue.

Additional decals are planned for Melrose Avenue and Beverly Boulevard.