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Common Council bans bicycles on sidewalks that abut buildings; committee debates e-bike and scooter rules

Oshkosh Transportation Committee · December 9, 2025
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The Common Council unanimously prohibited bicycles on sidewalks that abut buildings following the committee’s recommendation. Committee members discussed inconsistencies in rules for e-bikes and e-scooters and asked staff to place the topic on a future agenda.

Director Collins told the committee the Common Council voted unanimously to prohibit bicycles on sidewalks that abut buildings following the committee’s prior recommendation. Collins said the city manager has asked the state to differentiate e-bikes from pedal bikes so local regulations could treat them differently in the future, and that the…

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