It’s been a hot topic buzzing throughout the city streets. During the regular Hesston City Council meeting on Nov. 9, a topic of discussion was passing a resolution regarding helmets being required for electric bikes, scooters, skateboards and even unicycles for anyone under 18 years of age. Eilert said the police department would be educating riders on the laws but stated if someone kept being stopped, they could be cited. Citations would go to the rider or the person breaking the ordinance. According to the regulations, the e-bikes are divided into three classes, with two of the three being allowed to be ridden on the sidewalks.
Read more: Harvey County Now
Read more: Harvey County Now
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