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Mesa council study session clarifies ordinance would allow electric bikes on park sidewalks and shared-use paths

Mesa City Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Council members clarified that a proposed ordinance would create an exception allowing electric bikes to operate on sidewalks inside parks and on shared-use paths (15 mph limit), while operation on other city sidewalks remains prohibited.

Council members at a Mesa City Council study session on Jan. 12 clarified how a pending ordinance would treat electric bicycles on sidewalks and shared-use paths.

A council member asked whether the ordinance under consideration would permit electric bikes to operate on sidewalks. An unidentified speaker who raised the point said,…

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