On a side note, they are currently debating whether or not to allow Mobility scooters In bike lanes. It looks like the answer will be yes.
Oh, for accessibility, sure; you make special exemptions to accommodate people who need them. If people who don’t need them start abusing those considerations, then the regulations tend to change.
You don’t park in the handicapped spot just because it’s not convenient. If people who don’t need it turn bike lanes into streets crammed with little cars, you’re going to see some real push-back.
Oh, for accessibility, sure; you make special exemptions to accommodate people who need them. If people who don’t need them start abusing those considerations, then the regulations tend to change.
You don’t park in the handicapped spot just because it’s not convenient. If people who don’t need it turn bike lanes into streets crammed with little cars, you’re going to see some real push-back.