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Residents press mayors on Greenbelt safety, sidewalks and traffic amid rapid growth

Treasure Valley Partnership Regional Town Hall · January 15, 2026
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Summary

At a Treasure Valley Partnership town hall in Nampa, residents raised safety concerns about high‑speed e‑bikes on the Greenbelt, missing sidewalks and traffic congestion; mayors said regulation and enforcement are constrained by staffing and funding limits.

Residents used the town hall microphone to press regional mayors about pedestrian safety, micromobility and sidewalk gaps as development accelerates across the Treasure Valley.

A resident who asked to be identified as Bob raised a safety concern about motorized two‑wheelers on the Greenbelt and urged municipal action. Boise Mayor Lauren McLean acknowledged the problem and said Boise has reduced speeds on some corridors, contracted with a micromobility operator (Lime) and is considering additional regulations to limit where…

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