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Council favors restoring two 11.5‑foot lanes on Airport Road; e‑bike safety and enforcement remain unresolved
Summary
Council instructed staff to restripe Airport Road with two roughly 11.5‑foot travel lanes to modestly narrow lanes and improve pedestrian/bicycle safety; members asked staff to explore bike‑lane markings and ordinances to control high‑speed e‑bikes on sidewalks.
Destin — Councilmembers agreed Monday to restripe Airport Road with two roughly 11½‑foot travel lanes — a change staff said could modestly discourage speeding and provide a slightly wider outside lane for bicyclists — and discussed additional measures to manage e‑bikes on sidewalks. Engineering review: City engineers described the existing pavement width (approximately 23 feet total, split about…
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