Council moves to align school‑zone code with existing flashing‑light locations

Oct 14, 2026

Assistant City Attorney said staff found several flashing‑light school‑zone signs placed well beyond the 200‑foot code limit; proposed code changes would allow zones up to 750 feet and bring the ordinance into conformity with current practice while council discussed consulting a traffic engineer.

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At first reading of council bill 20‑26‑25, staff told council an internal review found many of the city’s flashing‑light school‑zone signs sit farther than the 200‑foot distance referenced in the code.

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