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Grosse Ile BPAC to recommend updated e‑bike rules for township trails
Summary
The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission discussed e‑bike classifications, recommended updating Township Ordinance 34, and will prepare a recommendation to the township board that would allow class 1 and 2 e‑bikes on bike paths while restricting class 3 and higher-powered vehicles.
The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission discussed a plan to update local rules for electric bicycles Tuesday, with members saying they will prepare a formal recommendation to the township board on which e‑bike types should be permitted on township trails.
Alan (BPAC member and e‑bike subcommittee lead) told the commission the group has been gathering information on classifications and enforcement and is starting a review of the township's existing bicycle ordinance, Township Ordinance 34, which BPAC members described as more than 30 years old and in need of revision. "Generally, the oversight of ebikes are classified in 3 different…
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