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Flagstaff staff seek public feedback on bringing e-scooters and e-bikes back to the city
Summary
City sustainability staff presented research on micromobility share — e-scooters and e-bikes — outlining benefits, risks and equity concerns and asking the Commission on Diversity Awareness for input before returning to City Council.
City of Flagstaff sustainability staff told the Commission on Diversity Awareness on April 16 that micromobility share — short-term public access to e-scooters and e-bikes — is already present in the city but that officials are weighing whether and how to allow private operators to return.
The presentation, led by Jamie Larson, housing and transportation VISTA, and Jenny Nieman, climate action section director, framed the issue as a policy choice rather than an immediate program start. “Micro Mobility Share is already here. We’re just simply discussing whether we want operators and businesses to come to Flagstaff,” Larson said.
Staff said the City Council asked staff in February 2025 to restart conversations about the program. Presenters summarized peer-city research showing…
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