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Council discusses e-bike safety, possible impound program and intercity coordination
Summary
Fruit Heights council and residents discussed safety concerns with electric bicycles and off-road vehicles, considered an impound-and-release process, and asked staff to continue coordinating with nearby cities on program details.
Fruit Heights City Council heard extended public comment and council discussion about safety risks from electric bicycles (e-bikes), off-road vehicles and unsupervised young riders, and directed staff to continue working with surrounding cities to develop a local enforcement and impoundment program.
Residents described close calls and dangerous riding behavior on public streets and near parking lots. One speaker described nearly striking children who rode bikes into traffic during the meeting and urged a practical policy…
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