Self-Propelled and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Bicycles are permitted on University sidewalks and pathways, but must be operated safely and must yield to pedestrians at all times. Bicycles are not allowed in any campus building or living unit. Bicycle racks have been provided throughout campus to provide a place for students to secure their bicycles. Bicycles chained or locked to trees, lamp posts, railings, parking signs, porches, benches, inside buildings, or anywhere other than the provided bike racks will be removed and placed in Security storage. The University assumes no responsibility for locks being cut due to improper placement of bicycles. Bicycles not claimed within 30 days will be forfeited. Furthermore, the University assumes no responsibility for bicycles stolen or damaged while on campus property. Bicycles can and should be registered with Security.
Motorcycles and mopeds are restricted from all sidewalks and pathways on University property, and are not allowed in any campus building or living unit.
Rollerblades and skateboards are not to be used or worn inside campus buildings or on indoor and outdoor basketball and tennis courts. High paced speed skating is not allowed on campus due to the density of pedestrian traffic. "Trick" or "stunt" skating is not permitted on campus. Skating is not permitted on: gazebos, benches, ramps, steps, concrete planters, concrete walls or railings.
Segways, hover boards, and other power-driven mobility devices are not allowed in UF facilities, and are restricted from all sidewalks and pathways on University property unless as a mobility device by people with disabilities.
University affiliated organizations that wish to host a program or event that needs to utilize any items listed in this policy must request approval at the time a reservation request is submitted to the Facilities Office.
Any deviation or request for exemption from this policy must be reviewed and final written approval provided by the Office of Campus Safety & Emergency Management.