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Electric bikes and devices on trails text amendment

A zoning text amendment updating rules for electric-assisted bicycles, motorcycles and other electric devices on trails and pathways, with more authority for the Public Lands director. Briefed October 13, 2026; hearing proposed for November 10.

Where it stands
In review
Type
Code change
Location
Trails and pathways managed by Public Lands

Every hearing and vote

  1. October 13, 2026 · City Council work session

    Briefing: electric-assisted bicycles, motorcycles and other electric devices text amendment

    Pending

    Staff were to brief the Council on an ordinance updating rules for electric-assisted bicycles, motorcycles and other electric devices on natural-surface trails and paved shared-use pathways managed by Public Lands, and giving the Public Lands director more authority for trail-specific decisions. A hearing was proposed for November 10 with tentative action November 17.