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Council hears repeated complaints about vehicles on bike path; staff urged to act
Summary
Council members reported recurring incidents of vehicles driving onto a local trail and cul-de-sacs; council and staff discussed videos of trespass and engagement with the easement owner to find solutions.
Council members raised repeated complaints that vehicles are driving onto a local trail, entering cul-de-sacs and creating safety hazards. Several council members said they have received multiple reports, and one speaker said they possessed video evidence of vehicles accessing the trail in violation of the path's intended use.
Council discussed that Family Irrigation (the easement owner referenced in the discussion) had been contacted and had previously agreed to contribute toward mitigation; staff said the issue needs follow-up and faster resolution to prevent continued trespass. Council asked staff to investigate, collect evidence such as license-plate photos where available, and discuss mitigation options with the easement owner.
No formal enforcement action was recorded in the transcript at the Aug. 3 meeting; the council directed staff to follow up and explore short-term and longer-term solutions.
