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Kenner council members raise safety concerns over Vintage Canal path after reports of golf carts and motorcycles
Summary
Councilman Tom Wilmot read a resident's written concern about motor vehicles on the Vintage Canal pedestrian-bike path; council members said they will work with the Kenner Police Department and Chief Keith Conley and consider legislation to address enforcement and signage.
Councilman Tom Wilmot read a written complaint from resident and former state representative Tony Lehi urging the city to address motorized vehicles operating on the Vintage Canal pedestrian-bike path, saying the activity endangers elderly walkers, children, pets and people using mobility devices.
"I have witnessed golf carts rolling at high speeds and a kid riding a motorcycle on 2 occasions at probably 25 miles per hour," Wilmot read from Lehi's statement. The letter also noted that the path is posted with numerous…
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