Residents raise concerns about electric bikes and request snow‑plow RFP update
Aug 5, 2026
In public comment, residents asked for an update on an August snow‑plowing RFP and warned that fast, quiet electric bikes riding on sidewalks and the wrong side of the road pose safety risks, urging a policy review.
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During the public-comment portion, Brianna Tully (S10) asked for an update on a planned August snow-plowing request-for-proposals and urged the council to clarify whether the town will bid jointly with school department resources. She also described growing safety issues with electric bikes riding on sidewalks and traveling on the wrong side of the road, noting their speed and quietness make them hazardous to pedestrians. "These people are driving on sidewalks," Tully said, summarizing the main safety concern.
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