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Council discusses e-bikes and sidewalk safety; staff to consider signage and public outreach
Summary
Following resident concerns about high-speed electric bicycles on sidewalks, Warren City Council discussed enforcement limits under state vehicle law and asked staff to explore signage and public-awareness options; no new ordinance was adopted.
Warren City Council heard extended public comment and council discussion on June 16 about the use of electric bicycles and other micromobility devices on city sidewalks, particularly in the downtown Central Business District.
Multiple residents described near misses and noted that some electric bicycles can reach speeds of 25 mph. "These things can go up to 25 miles an…
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