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Westfield introduces ordinance to ban motorized scooters, e-bikes on park paths; first reading approved

5099214 · June 25, 2025
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Council introduced and approved on first reading an ordinance to ban motorized bicycles and scooters on park pathways and trails after Recreation Commission review and police concerns about speeding and unsafe riding.

The Westfield Town Council introduced and approved on first reading an ordinance to ban motorized bicycles and motorized scooters on park pathways and trails across town.

Mayor Brindle told the council the ordinance was reviewed and recommended by the Recreation Commission in response to an increase in resident and police complaints about speeding, underage and unlicensed riders, and disregard of traffic laws. The mayor said the…

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