Committee tables e-bike and e-scooter ordinance language request for more information

Sep 14, 2026

Police Chief Eric Michaels raised safety concerns and cited Wisconsin Statute § 340.01; the committee tabled the item for staff to gather additional information and return at a future meeting.

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The Health & Safety Committee on Sept. 14 discussed possible municipal rules for e-bikes, e-scooters and electronic motorcycles but took no action, tabling the item for additional staff research. Police Chief Eric Michaels said the principal safety problem he has observed involves children operating these vehicles through stop signs and creating roadway hazards.

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