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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Just as an FYI: I sent a copy of the NFB resolution about these scooters to my city councilman about 3 or 4 4 weeks ago, but haven’t heard back from him.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Michael<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> DSM-Iowa <dsm-iowa-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Wes Majerus via DSM-Iowa<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 10, 2020 6:20 AM<br><b>To:</b> dsm-iowa@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> wmajerus@gmail.com; tall-corn@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [DSM-Iowa] Scooter Study for Des Moines<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This is a bit time-sensitive, but here is a study being conducted by the Metro Area Partnership. It is a survey about having eScooters in downtown Des Moines. It is open through the nineteenth of this month:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://dmampo.org/e-scooter-study/">https://dmampo.org/e-scooter-study/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As a side note, one of the major providers of these scooters, Lime, is laying off staff. There are also a lot of studies that suggest that injuries to riders of these things are multiplying.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here is the survey:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://dmampo.org/e-scooter-study/">https://dmampo.org/e-scooter-study/</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>