E-bike and e-scooter safety
Summary
After complaints about fast e-bikes and scooters nearly hitting pedestrians downtown, the city and police chief are rolling out 'walk, don't ride' posters and working with schools and the YMCA on safety training.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Downtown pedestrians, especially shoppers stepping out of stores.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Common Council - Sep 21, 2026
After complaints about fast e-bikes and scooters nearly hitting pedestrians downtown, the city and police chief are rolling out 'walk, don't ride' posters and working with schools and the YMCA on safety training.
Common Council - Aug 3, 2026
The mayor says he's getting calls every other day about unsafe e-bike and scooter riding downtown. Police Chief Foltz is pushing education and enforcement, and working with schools and the YMCA on training, since state law sets few rules.
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