Published on: 10/31/2024
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OPRD release - SALEM, Oregon—Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD)’s e-bike rule advisory committee will hold three additional meetings to discuss possible changes to electric-assisted bicycle rules on state park properties and the ocean shore. The committee held its first meeting Oct. 17. Once the committee makes suggestions about possible changes, OPRD staff can draft proposed rule changes based on recommendations. If rule changes are anticipated, a draft of the proposed rule will be open for public comment in early 2025. The committee will meet online on the following days: 11 a.m. Thursday, October 31 – State Park properties discussion; 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 13 – Ocean shores discussion; 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 10 – Rule Advisory Committee impact discussion and recommendations. These meetings are open to the public and will be livestreamed and recorded. They can be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkqL6iVPBrfCTO27cNmCTwg. Committee members, appointed by OPRD, include individuals from around the state who enjoy electric assisted bicycles for recreation and others who enjoy other forms of recreation in state parks and the ocean shore. The committee also includes individuals from other agencies, natural resource specialists, law enforcement, transportation specialists, non-profit organizations and business owners. More information about this rulemaking is available on the OPRD website: https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/PRP/Pages/PRP-Rule-2024-EBikes.aspx. Individuals who require special accommodations to view the meetings should contact Jo Niehaus at least three days in advance of a meeting at [email protected].
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