Haysville is planning to look at setting new regulations on e-bikes at its next city council meeting, and it’s following multiple other Wichita suburbs in doing so.
The City Council will review new regulations for micromobility devices and electric-assisted bicycles at its meeting on Monday. This comes as the popularity of e-bikes in the United States as well as the Wichita area has continued to grow.
The proposed regulations address where e-bikes and micromobility devices are allowed in the city, what age people can operate e-bikes on public property and more. Micromobility devices are defined as any low-speed device used for personal transportation over a short distance. Examples include hoverboards, motorized scooters and mini bikes…