Council considers Ordinance 2026-05 to create school zone on Rutherford Street
Council reviewed Ordinance 2026-05 to establish a school zone on Rutherford Street and School Lane, with crosswalk repaints, flashing lights, and a 20 mph reduced speed segment timed to school operations; the school will pay installation costs.
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Council discussed Ordinance 2026-05 after the former and current superintendent requested a school zone on Rutherford Street to protect children who walk to junior high. A council member said school starts "the second week of August," and staff described repainted crosswalks, solid white lines, flashing lights and a 20 mph speed limit beginning east of Miller and stretching west according to the plan.
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