Summary
The town is moving forward with rules to regulate e-bikes in alignment with state laws and ban them from town parks and beaches, except on designated paths, to ensure public safety.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Nominal administrative costs associated with signage and enforcement.
Park visitors and pedestrians who will experience safer pathways free of motorized vehicles.
E-bike riders seeking unrestricted access to park grounds.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Smithtown bans e-bikes, e-scooters from parks and beaches
Smithtown bans e-bikes, e-scooters from parks and beaches Newsday
Town Board - May 21, 2026
The town enacted new laws restricting electric bicycles and motorized scooters in town parks, nature preserves, and roadways with speed limits over 30 mph to enhance pedestrian safety.
Town Board - May 5, 2026
The town is moving forward with rules to regulate e-bikes in alignment with state laws and ban them from town parks and beaches, except on designated paths, to ensure public safety.
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