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Advisory council discusses e-bike and scooter safety; staff exploring signage, speed monitors and AmeriCorps ambassadors
Summary
Council members and staff discussed increased trail use, higher speeds from e-bikes and motorized mini-bikes, enforcement limits for parks staff, and options including signage, painted markings, speed monitors and recruiting AmeriCorps ambassadors to increase presence on trails.
Advisory council members raised resident concerns about higher-speed e-bikes, scooters and motorized mini-bikes on Davenport's multiuse trails at the September meeting. Staff described research and initial policy steps and said enforcement remains a challenge because parks staff are not code-enforcement officers and the police department lacks…
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