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Residents press Boulder City commission for clearer e‑bike rules and trail signage at Bootleg Canyon
Summary
Public commenters raised safety concerns about electric bikes at Bootleg Canyon, urging clearer signage, wattage and speed limits, and stronger post‑event monitoring; Parks staff said signage and public education are planned but department lacks enforcement capacity.
City residents told the Boulder City Parks and Recreation Commission on March 23 that rising numbers of electric bicycles and motorized bikes are creating safety and trail‑use conflicts at Bootleg Canyon.
“I'm here mainly for the e bike discussion,” John Stone said during public comment, asking whether class‑2 bikes are legal on Bootleg trails and requesting clearer rules. Laurie Stone later urged the city to post signs that…
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