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Residents press council for stricter e-bike enforcement and park controls ahead of July state rules

Perth Amboy City Council · April 13, 2026
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Perth Amboy residents at the April 13 meeting urged stricter enforcement of sidewalk and e-bike rules, requested a park curfew and school outreach; police said they have increased summonses and confiscations and expect July’s state e‑bike regulations to allow stronger enforcement.

Residents at the April 13 Perth Amboy City Council meeting urged the city to tighten enforcement of e-bike and bicycle rules and to act to protect parks and boardwalk areas as warmer weather brings larger crowds.

One resident described instances of riders using sidewalks and boardwalks at speed, said they had seen motorcycles and ebikes without helmets or plates, and warned that "someone's going to get hurt." The same resident urged stepped-up enforcement on Smith Street and other…

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