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E-bikes and E-scooters in our Community

With the use of e-bikes and e-scooters increasing in recent years and local police frequently being called to respond to complaints, we are seeking feedback to better understand what community members are seeing and their thoughts on safety and enforcement. Please take a few minutes to fill out our survey.
1.Do you or a member of your household own an e-bike or e-scooter?
2.How often do you observe young riders using e-bikes or e-scooters in a manner you believe may be unsafe?
3.Please rate your level of concern regarding the following safety issues involving e-bikes/e-scooters in your area:
No concern
Minor concern
Moderate concern
Major concern
Speed of riders on sidewalks
Riders not yielding to pedestrians
Kids riding them even though they are not yet 16 years old
Lack of proper lighting/visibility at night
Riders not wearing helmets
Inadequate bike lane infrastructure
Riders ignoring traffic signals/signs
4.Do you feel that current local regulations regarding e-bike and e-scooter usage are being adequately enforced?
Not enforced at all
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Enforced sufficiently
5.Which of the following actions, if any, do you think the city should prioritize to improve safety?
6.On a scale of 1 to 10, how safe do you feel sharing the road or sidewalk with e-bike and e-scooter users in your city (one is very unsafe and 10 is very safe)?
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7.What benefits, if any, do e-bikes provide to your community?
8.Do you have any specific suggestions or experiences you would like to share regarding electric bicycles or scooters in your area?