Rhode Island Record
Newport, RI
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Bicycle ordinance review

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Last discussed Mar 11, 2026.

Public comments (2)

SupportiveRachel SchmidtMar 11, 2026

Explained the 20 proposed bike code changes are mostly clarifications, including the state's e-bike age 16 minimum and eliminating an obsolete bicycle licensing law.

Newport City Council (Regular) - Mar 11, 2026 · 5:37 →
SupportiveKyle KozakMar 11, 2026

Described the process with Bike Newport and Police Chief Duffy and asked that the council go through the 20 ordinances one by one.

Newport City Council (Regular) - Mar 11, 2026 · 5:40 →