Buchanan looks to reduce dangers posed by e-bikes

Buchanan commission revamps its bike ordinance

BUCHANAN — Buchanan has a new updated bicycle ordinance in place after action by the Buchanan City Commission this week.

Buchanan looks to reduce dangers posed by e-bikes

The Buchanan City Commission has approved an ordinance amendment seeking to reduce threats to public safety posed by e-bikes. We’ve reported the new regulations would establish where different classes of e-bikes may be used in town so the fastest of the vehicles aren’t used on busy sidewalks. Commissioner Larry Money said at this week’s regular meeting that he was downtown for a concert on Saturday and saw the problem. “[In the] Commons area, th…