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Bicycle advisory board urges safety upgrades, flags e‑motor concerns during National Bike Month

City of Aurora Committee of the Whole · May 4, 2026
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Doug Johnson, chair of Aurora’s Bicycle, Pedestrian & Transit Advisory Board, briefed the council on safety upgrades, the board’s work on crossings and trail connections, and concerns about higher‑powered e‑motors; the board also highlighted a planned 2028 tandem rally expected to bring hundreds of cyclists and a local economic boost.

The City of Aurora marked National Bike Month during the May 5 Committee of the Whole meeting and received a presentation from the Bicycle, Pedestrian & Transit Advisory Board.

Doug Johnson, the board chair, described recent projects including reconfigurations at Prairie Path crossings, installation of a rapid‑flashing beacon at Farnsworth, integration of a student ambassador program,…

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