Pottstown mulling laws for e-bikes and other vehicles

Pottstown mulling laws for e-bikes and other vehicles

POTTSTOWN — Recent years have seen a rise in scooters, Segways, motorized skateboards, motorized wheelchairs, e-bikes, dirt bikes, and other vehicles in use on the streets, bike lanes and sometimes sidewalks. The borough council has decided it may be time to regulate them. Borough Solicitor Charles D. Garner Jr. addressed the issue with the council at the June 4 work session. He said the current traffic ordinance does not address the many differ…