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Public commenter urges action after bike-shelter security problems and rising theft reports
Summary
A Bike Boulder advocate told the Transportation Advisory Board that secure bike shelters at Fourteenth & Walnut, Table Mesa and other locations lack clear access, have broken lighting and signage removed; she cited a 15% rise in police bike-theft reports in 2024 and urged staff to require owners/developers to fund improvements.
Boulder — During public comment at the Transportation Advisory Board meeting on Feb. 10, a Bike Boulder volunteer raised concerns about the condition, access and security of several city “bike and ride” shelters and said police reports show bike thefts rose about 15% in 2024 compared with 2023.
“My name is Trish,” she told the board. “When you go to the shelter as of today there’s no information regarding access, maintenance, or contacts … Just walking in feels scary, and as a woman, I would not feel safe using the shelter day or night.”
Trish said she provided the board a slide deck documenting her…
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