Committee updates park code to include scooters and forwards Unger Park license amendment
The committee forwarded a parks-code amendment to add electric scooters and bikes and to ban pocket bikes in parks. Separately, it agreed to forward a license amendment with Great Rivers Greenway to allow construction access for the Unger Park realignment and to replace bollards with reflective end-of-road markers.
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Staff proposed amendments to the municipal parks code to incorporate electric scooters and electric bikes and to explicitly prohibit pocket bikes or mini-bikes in parks, aligning park rules with the traffic code. Nikki reported the police captain reviewed the proposed traffic-code language and had no concerns; the committee voted to forward the amendment to the full board.
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