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City staff to amend code to treat e-bikes like e-scooters on sidewalks; ordinance is advisory (informational item)
Summary
Sandy's risk manager presented an informational amendment to city code Chapter 10‑9 to prohibit electric bicycles on sidewalks and to clarify age limits; staff described the change as advisory and not focused on active citation enforcement.
Sandy City’s risk manager presented an informational amendment on April 29 that would expand existing sidewalk prohibitions for electric scooters to include electric bicycles (e-bikes) under Chapter 10‑9 of the Sandy City Code.
Megan Sundquist, the city’s risk manager, told council the amendment’s central intent is to prohibit operation of certain e-bikes on sidewalks “for the safety of pedestrians and the e‑bike riders.” Sundquist described the update as adding e-bikes to an ordinance that already…
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