Parks & Recreation Committee - Aug 18 2025
Monday, August 18, 2025
Approval of July 21st, 2025 meeting minutes
Public comments regarding trail extensions in Lake Bridge
Parks and Recreation department updates and upcoming engagement events
Proposed ordinance regarding ebike and motorized vehicle usage in city parks and trails
Communication strategy for trail etiquette and safety education
Votes (1)
Approval of the minutes from the July 21st, 2025 meeting
Moved by Mary Larson · Seconded by Committee Member
Notable Quotes (2)
These are no longer something safe to be on our trails. So, these are not permitted on our trails.
The ordinance Jenna is presented in the rules on that. All that comes directly from statute except for the helmet law for under 18.
People (4)
Participating in roll call and committee proceedings.
Providing departmental updates and explaining the proposed ebike ordinance.
Inquired about the status of the trail extension in the Lake Bridge neighborhood.
Clarifying legal statutes regarding ebike passengers and state enforcement rules.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (3)
- August 18, 2025 - Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting
- August 19, 2025 - Final park engagement event at Marsh Hollow Park (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
- September 30, 2025 - Park development survey closing date
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Updates definitions of motorized vehicles in parks, restricts high-speed ebikes on trails, and mandates helmet use for minors under 18.