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Ward 5 resident urges citywide ban on truck exhaust brakes; council points to public safety committee work

5722985 · February 4, 2025
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A Ward 5 resident asked the council to consider an ordinance banning truck engine brakes within city limits, citing noise and community disturbance. Councilors said the public safety committee and police chief have been working on language and welcomed further public input.

During the public‑comment period a Ward 5 resident, Matt Voss, asked the Jefferson City Council to consider a citywide ordinance banning exhaust brakes on trucks within city limits, especially in residential areas.

Voss said he and his wife moved to Ward 5 eight months ago and…

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