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Commission continues school‑zone speed‑detection ordinance; vendors and police outline no‑upfront‑cost model
Summary
North Port commissioners continued an ordinance authorizing automated speed detection in school zones to Sept. 23 after staff described the vendor model (no upfront city cost) and an expected installation window by December.
The City Commission on Sept. 9 continued first reading of an ordinance to allow automated speed detection systems in school zones and to set administrative procedures for contested violations. Staff and police briefed commissioners on the vendor model and enforcement approach before the item was continued to a Sept. 23 second reading.
Key points presented: Captain Scott King of the North Port Police Department told commissioners there is "no financial output" required from the city to enact the program because vendors install and maintain…
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