City takes step to tame e-bikes, scooters, hoverboards

The North Platte city council approved the initial round of new regulations Tuesday for e-bikes, electric scooters, and hoverboards after a lengthy discussion. Councilman Nick McNew had requested some regulations of e-bikes and scooters, concerned about where the devices can operate, safety and enforcement. Top-of-the-line electric scooters can reach speeds of 40-50 mph. E-bikes typically […] The…