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Committee flags cross-jurisdiction gaps as non-resident riders strain Carmel enforcement
Summary
Members and staff discussed problems when devices come from neighboring cities (Westfield, Fishers), the role of signage and QR codes, and the limits of municipal authority when riders originate elsewhere.
Committee members raised cross-jurisdiction enforcement problems when devices are brought in from neighboring communities and then used on Carmel paths. Sergei Grushuk said he is working with Westfields attorney to explore common enforcement approaches where the Monon crosses municipal boundaries.
"I am working with Westfield to see if there is, you know, a common enforcement mechanism we can agree on," Grushuk said. Members also weighed signage and QR-code approaches but flagged practical downsides: Grushuk warned public QR codes in parks can be tampered with and one committee member noted scanning a QR code while riding would violate distracted-operation rules.
