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Resident urges bigger 'no bike' signs on narrow Portola Valley single-track; committee to follow up

Portola Valley Town Trails Committee · January 22, 2026
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Summary

A resident told the Portola Valley Trails Committee that small 'no bike' signs are not visible enough on narrow single-track sections and are a safety hazard; the committee agreed to ask public works and Town Engineer Robert to assess larger signs or physical measures and to coordinate with the county where jurisdiction changes.

A local resident urged the Portola Valley Trails Committee on a public comment to place larger "no bike" signs at narrow single-track sections of the Portola Valley Road trail, saying the current small signs are missed and create a collision hazard for walkers, older users and horse riders.

The comment came from G Melon, who identified himself during the meeting and described narrow trail stretches where "you have people…

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