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Committee postpones proposed wheelie ban; members and counsel ask for legal review and definition alignment with e‑bike measure
Summary
The committee postponed Bill 61 (prohibiting wheelies on motorized two‑wheel devices) to allow legal review and to consider aligning definitions with the amended electric‑bicycle ordinance; HPD said a narrowly written wheelie offense would be easier to enforce.
The Committee on Planning, Infrastructure and Transportation on Thursday postponed consideration of Bill 61 (prohibiting wheelies and exhibition riding on motorized two‑wheel devices) so staff, Corporation Counsel and Office of Council Services can review legal authority and align definitions with Bill 52.
Background: Bill 61 would prohibit exhibition riding and wheelies on public streets,…
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