PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – Pender County has released an update to one of its governing policies regarding county parks.
In a Facebook post, Pender County Parks and Recreation announced that e-bikes, e-skateboards, and e-scooters are no longer permitted in any Pender County–owned or maintained parks.
Included in the restriction is the use of any of the aforementioned motorized vehicles on any county:
- Trails
- Athletic fields
- Playgrounds
- Courts
- Picnic shelters
- Restrooms
- Batting cages
- Other park amenities
- The Penderland Greenway and the Sloop Point Loop Road Multi-Use Path
Officials state this is due to “ongoing facility damage and growing safety concerns.”…