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Hartland board directs staff and police to draft e‑bike and e‑scooter ordinance
Summary
Trustee Hallquist urged the board to draft regulations addressing electric bicycles and scooters; after discussion of state classifications and enforceability, the board voted to have police, staff and legal counsel draft an ordinance for review at a future meeting.
Trustee Hallquist asked the Village of Hartland board to begin drafting an ordinance to regulate electric bicycles and electric scooters, citing safety concerns for pedestrians and older residents who use village paths.
The police chief reviewed applicable state statute classifications—class 1 and 2 e‑bikes (assist up to 20 mph), class 3 e‑bikes (assist up to 28 mph), and electric scooters (devices under…
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