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Commission asks staff to study e‑bikes and scooters, prioritizing school zones and enforcement
Summary
Commissioners directed staff to research micromobility safety, enforcement and education after concerns about student safety, device speeds and uneven camera/enforcement coverage; staff will convene cross‑agency work and return in the spring with options.
Commissioner Nicole Wilson opened a countywide discussion on micromobility (e‑bikes, e‑scooters and similar motorized devices) at the Dec. 2 meeting and asked staff to research crashes, hospital responses, enforcement data and state legislative activity.
Wilson said micromobility provides mobility benefits but poses safety challenges when devices reach higher speeds or…
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