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Board hears calls to clarify trail rules after reports of electric mini‑bikes and motorcycles on Keller trails

5357318 · July 8, 2025
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Board members and staff discussed ambiguity in trail rules and enforcement after multiple reports of electric mini‑bikes and motorcycles using hike‑and‑bike trails; staff said signage wording is inconsistent and the police department will need to weigh in on enforcement.

Board members raised safety concerns at the July 3 meeting about electric motorcycles, mini‑bikes and throttle‑powered devices operating on Keller hike‑and‑bike trails and asked staff to seek guidance from the Keller Police Department on enforcement and signage.

Tom, a park board member, described repeated incidents of small electric motorcycles and mini‑bikes traveling at speed on trails and said his wife and other walkers have encountered them. He told the board his observation that some devices have no…

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