Electric bicycles and electric scooters

Where should electric bicycles and electric scooters be allowed; and where should they be prohibited

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Class 1 electric bicycles provide assistance only when the rider is pedaling, up to a speed of 20 mph. Where should Class 1 ebikes be allowed?

Sidewalks

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	21.8%	55
No	70.6%	178
Unsure	6.7%	17
No opinion	0.8%	2

Downtown sidewalks

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	7.1%	18
No	90.5%	228
Unsure	1.6%	4
No opinion	0.4%	1

Bike lanes

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	90.9%	229
No	6.3%	16
Unsure	2.4%	6

Paved FUTS trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	73.8%	186
No	21.8%	55
Unsure	3.2%	8
No opinion	0.8%	2

Gravel FUTS trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	56.0%	141
No	36.1%	91
Unsure	7.1%	18
No opinion	0.8%	2

Single-track recreational trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	35.3%	89
No	56.0%	141
Unsure	6.7%	17
No opinion	1.2%	3

Class 2 electric bicycles provide assistance via a throttle mechanism that does not require the rider to be pedaling, up to a speed of 20 mph. Where should Class 2 ebikes be allowed?

Sidewalks

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	14.3%	36
No	82.1%	206
Unsure	2.8%	7
No opinion	0.4%	1

Downtown sidewalks

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	4.8%	12
No	93.6%	235
Unsure	0.8%	2
No opinion	0.4%	1

Bike lanes

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	80.9%	203
No	15.9%	40
Unsure	2.0%	5

Paved FUTS trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	60.6%	152
No	36.7%	92
Unsure	2.0%	5

Gravel FUTS trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	45.0%	113
No	50.2%	126
Unsure	4.4%	11

Single-track recreational trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	23.5%	59
No	67.7%	170
Unsure	7.6%	19
No opinion	0.8%	2

Class 3 electric bicycles provide assistance only when the rider is pedaling, up to a speed of 28 mph. Where should Class 3 ebikes be allowed?

Sidewalks

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	10.7%	27
No	86.9%	219
Unsure	2.4%	6

Downtown sidewalks

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	5.6%	14
No	93.3%	235
Unsure	0.8%	2

Bike lanes

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	75.8%	191
No	21.8%	55
Unsure	2.0%	5

Paved FUTS trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	54.0%	136
No	44.0%	111
Unsure	2.0%	5

Gravel FUTS trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	40.1%	101
No	55.2%	139
Unsure	4.4%	11

Single-track recreational trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	23.0%	58
No	69.0%	174
Unsure	6.0%	15
No opinion	0.8%	2

Electric stand-up scooters have small electric motor that allows them to travel at speeds of up to 20 mph. Where should electric stand-up scooters be allowed?

Sidewalks

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	23.0%	58
No	71.0%	179
Unsure	5.6%	14
No opinion	0.4%	1

Downtown sidewalks

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	8.7%	22
No	88.9%	224
Unsure	2.0%	5

Bike lanes

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	66.7%	168
No	27.8%	70
Unsure	4.8%	12

Paved FUTS trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	61.1%	154
No	35.7%	90
Unsure	3.2%	8

Gravel FUTS trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	33.3%	84
No	59.9%	151
Unsure	6.0%	15
No opinion	0.4%	1

Single-track recreational trails

	Response Percent	Response Count
Yes	17.5%	44
No	77.4%	195
Unsure	4.8%	12
No opinion	0.4%	1

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Class 1 electric bicycles provide assistance only when the rider is pedaling, up to a speed of 20 mph. Where should Class 1 ebikes be allowed?

Class 2 electric bicycles provide assistance via a throttle mechanism that does not require the rider to be pedaling, up to a speed of 20 mph. Where should Class 2 ebikes be allowed?

Class 3 electric bicycles provide assistance only when the rider is pedaling, up to a speed of 28 mph. Where should Class 3 ebikes be allowed?

Electric stand-up scooters have small electric motor that allows them to travel at speeds of up to 20 mph. Where should electric stand-up scooters be allowed?