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Round Lake Beach to review bicycle and e-bike code after resident raises speed limit concerns
Summary
A resident urged trustees to revise a village ordinance that caps bicycle speed at 15 mph; village staff said they will review bicycle and motorized-bike language and bring a recommendation to the Committee of the Whole in August.
A Round Lake Beach resident urged trustees on July 21 to remove or revise a village rule that bars bicycles from traveling more than 15 miles per hour on village streets, and village staff said they will review the code and return to the board with a recommendation.
The current village ordinance, numbered in the transcript as section 5-9-8, states in part that “no person riding a bicycle on a street or a public place shall travel at a speed exceeding 15 miles per hour.” Bruce Williams, who identified himself as a village resident, told trustees he…
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