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Erlanger City councilors opt for education, not ordinance, on motorized scooters
Summary
Council members discussed recurring complaints about motorized scooters and agreed to pursue community education — including using a soon-to-be-hired community engagement coordinator and school resource officers — rather than proposing new local ordinances at this time.
Council member Jasper Lucas said the city will prioritize community education over new ordinances after recurring complaints about motorized scooters on Erlanger City streets and sidewalks.
"My intention in discussing this and proposing legislation was not to propose something that would involve giving citations to children," Lucas said, adding that he and staff agreed that community education is the immediate course of action. Lucas said he discussed the issue with the city attorney, Assistant Chief Fleming, and City Administrator Mark Collier.
Lucas and staff recommended…
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