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Residents urge ban on e-bikes on horse trails; staff says draft ordinance coming to council
Summary
Public speakers urged restrictions on electric bicycles on Yorba Linda horse trails, arguing safety risks for pedestrians and horses. City Manager said staff and the traffic commission have been working on a draft ordinance, likely to reach the council in July.
During public comment at the June 17, 2025, Yorba Linda City Council meeting, resident Diane King and others urged the city to restrict electric bicycle (e‑bike) use on the city's horse trails, saying the heavier, motorized bikes pose a safety risk to pedestrians and horses.
King told the council she testified to the Traffic Commission on June 2 and disagreed with the sheriff's department recommendation not to restrict e‑bikes because deputies cannot use…
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