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San Mateo County Sheriff’s deputies may soon be handing out tickets to speeding e-bike riders in San Carlos, North Fair Oaks, Portola Valley and Woodside. The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will vote whether to pass a slate of rules relating to e-bikes that the sheriff’s office will
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in stopping illegal e-bikes from being on the street, Supervisor Jackie Speier said yesterday. E-bikes that exceed 750 watts are illegal on the streets because they can be ridden at 40 to 50 mph, Speier said. Many 10- or 11-year-olds ride their bikes with other children as passengers,
putting both children in danger, she said. Pedestrians could also be at risk if a child is riding an illegal bike, according to Speier. The new polices would be enforced by the Sheriff’s Office. A rider who does not follow the rules could be fined $100 for the first violation, $200 for the second and $500 for the third. If a minor violates the rules, their bike may be [See E-BIKE, page 23]
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Cardenas Market can reopen after dealing with its rat problem, a San Mateo County health inspector said yesterday. After feces and dead rats were found by Inspector Catalina Ibarra at the Hispanic market at 1731 E. Bayshore Road, the market closed, but it passed its follow-up inspection yesterday. Inspector Christine Khine checked for any rodent feces or gnaw marks in aisles, the meat department and the storage area. Khine didn’t find anything, but the store will continue to work with a pest control specialist, according to her report. The store worked with a pest control specialist to seal the holes around the store that were allowing rats to enter, according to Deputy Director of Environmental Health Services Waymond Wong. On Tuesday, the store was closed due to five dead [See REOPEN, page 23]
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