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Resident urges council to clarify where scooters and low‑speed e‑bikes may be ridden

Washington City Council · September 30, 2025
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Summary

Bruce Wilson told the council he has stopped using local bike trails because children on scooters and low‑speed e‑bikes travel at speeds he described as unsafe and asked the council to consider municipal rules about where such devices can be ridden and safety requirements for under‑18 riders.

During the audience comment period, Bruce Wilson, who said he has lived in Washington 45 years, described safety concerns he has observed on bike trails and sidewalks. "I walk my dog every morning early, and I've had to quit going on the bike trails with him … The kids…

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