Electric-Assisted Bicycles, Motorcycles, and Other Electric Devices Text Amendment
Description
An ordinance updating e-bike rules on trails and pathways and giving the Public Lands director trail-specific authority. The hearing was continued to November 17 due to an agenda noticing error.
Impact summary
Would change how e-bikes, scooters, and e-motos may be used on city trails — commenters split on whether it reduces conflicts or invites unenforceable rules on the foothills.
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · City Council
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 10, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (2)
E-Bike and Electric Device Rules on Trails
The proposed ordinance would update where e-bikes, e-motorcycles and other electric devices may operate on natural-surface trails and paved pathways, and give the Public Lands director authority for trail-specific decisions.
Electric-assisted bicycles and devices ordinance
The e-bike ordinance would update rules for electric bikes and devices on trails and pathways and give the Public Lands director trail-specific authority. Its hearing was continued to November 17 because the agenda contained a noticing error.
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