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Bryan council holds first reading of e-scooter rules as resident urges cleanup of gravel-damaged streets
Summary
At its April 21 meeting, the Bryan City Council held a first reading of an ordinance to regulate low-speed micro-mobility devices and heard a resident ask the city to address gravel left in yards and failing pavement on several streets.
Bryan City Council on April 21 held a first reading of an ordinance to regulate low-speed micro-mobility devices, including e-scooters and certain low-speed electric bicycles, and heard a lengthy public comment from a Huntington Drive resident urging the city to remove gravel and inspect damaged roadways.
The ordinance (Ordinance number 19 20 25) would create Chapter 377 of the city code to define and regulate “low-speed micro mobility devices.” Council members emphasized safety provisions in the draft: devices would not be allowed on streets or highways with posted speed limits above 25 mph; typical e-scooter operation would be capped at 20 mph; lights and adherence to traffic rules would be required; and carrying passengers…
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