Encinitas to explore new regulations on e-bike use

Encinitas to explore new regulations on e-bike use

Encinitas will follow its neighboring cities and enact new e-bike regulations to promote youth safety, City Council members unanimously decided Wednesday. Changes to city ordinances could include an age limit on e-bike use, the establishment of bike dismount zones in the coastal downtown region, and even the potential of bike confiscation, if teens don’t follow the rules, council members said as they directed city employees to draft some propose…