Resident warns commissioners that e-bikes racing on sidewalks could cause injuries
Sep 21, 2026
Sep 21, 2026
During public comment, resident Doug Newland said e-bikes are using sidewalks "as a raceway" and warned that "someone is going to get hurt," urging the board to consider enforcement or safety measures.
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Resident Doug Newland addressed the board during the public-comment period to raise a safety concern about e-bikes on sidewalks. He said e-bikes are using sidewalks "as a raceway" and warned that "someone is going to get hurt," urging commissioners to consider enforcement or other measures to protect pedestrians.
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