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Council amends parks code to allow e-bikes on Moline trails; members ask for signage and slow zones
Summary
An ordinance change to allow non-gas-powered electric bicycles on city trails passed after Park Board and Bi-State Trail Committee endorsement. Council discussed enforceability of class 1/2/3 distinctions and asked staff to add trail-etiquette signage and consider slow zones on busy corridors.
Council approved an amendment to the parks code to permit non-gas-powered (electric) bicycles on city trails. The change follows a recommendation from the Bi-State Trail Committee and park board and is intended to align local rules with evolving bike technology and regional practice.
Staff and the trail committee noted…
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