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Westfield council adopts ordinance banning low‑speed e‑bikes and motorized scooters on bike paths and park trails
Summary
Council adopted an ordinance making it unlawful to ride low‑speed electric bicycles and scooters on bicycle paths and to operate motorized bicycles and scooters in parks after brief discussion about safety and enforcement.
The Town Council of Westfield adopted an ordinance that bans low‑speed electric bicycles and low‑speed electric scooters on bicycle paths and prohibits motorized bicycles and motorized scooters in town parks.
The ordinance (General Ordinance 20‑25‑13) was moved for adoption by the council’s Public Safety, Transportation and Parking Committee and adopted by roll call. Council discussion included concerns about the increasing…
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