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Waukee approves first reading of broad rewrite regulating personal transportation devices
Summary
Council advanced a complete rewrite of the city's bicycle code to cover 'personal transportation devices,' adding safety rules, a trail speed cap, equipment requirements and a $25 fine; staff emphasized education and coordination with the school district.
The Waukee City Council on April 20 approved first reading of a comprehensive rewrite of the city code to regulate personal transportation devices, expanding beyond bicycles to include e-scooters, e-bikes and similar devices.
The city's chief of police (identified at the meeting as the chief) explained the changes and emphasized safety and flexibility: the rewrite…
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