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South Roxana adopts ordinance allowing low-speed electric bicycles
Summary
Ordinance 26-19, permitting low-speed electric bicycles, was approved 4-0 by the village board on Jan. 6, 2026. The minutes record the motion and vote but do not detail permitted locations or speed limits.
The Village of South Roxana board approved Ordinance 26-19 to permit the use of low-speed electric bicycles in the village.
At the Jan. 6 meeting, Trustee Greg Adams moved to approve the ordinance and Trustee Tammy Adams seconded; the motion passed 4-0. The minutes do not include implementing rules such as allowable speeds or where the bicycles may be operated; those details would need to be adopted separately or appear in the village code update implementing the ordinance.
The ordinance’s approval changes the village code to allow low-speed electric bicycles but the meeting minutes provide no further operational guidance.
