Orange County to discuss new e-bikes, e-scooters safety requirements

The Orange County Board of County Commissioners is considering implementing new county-wide safety requirements for e-bikes and e-scooters during its meeting Tuesday, Dec. 2. 

The discussion from the county comes as Orange County Public Schools considers more regulations and a possible ban on electric mobility devices on school property as well as rising concern from the public over an increase in crashed involving e-bikes and e-scooters. 

The Orange County Board of County Commissioners meeting is at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, in the commission chambers of the Orange County Administration Center at 201 S. Rosalind Ave., Orlando. 

To find the agenda and more information as well as watch the meeting, visit orangecountyfl.net/boardofcommissioners.