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Ordinance to ban e‑bikes on sidewalks and restrict bicycles in downtown approved
Summary
The committee approved updates to Title 10 to prohibit bicycles (including e‑bikes and motorized scooters) in the downtown overlay district and to ban e‑bike use on sidewalks citywide, with enforcement and signage discussed.
Derek Conley, Economic Development Director, presented an ordinance updating Title 10 (Vehicles and Traffic) to address bicycles and electric bicycles (e‑bikes). Conley said the update responds to complaints about e‑bikes on sidewalks and seeks to codify existing downtown signage that already discourages bicycle use. "This ordinance would basically prohibit any use of the e bikes on our sidewalks," Conley said.
Key elements: the draft ordinance would…
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