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Council approves MoDOT traffic-enforcement grant; traffic commission reports falling speeds on humps
Summary
The Ferguson City Council on April 22 approved participation in a Missouri Department of Transportation traffic-enforcement grant to fund officer staffing for enforcement and DUI checkpoints and heard a traffic-commission report showing reduced speeds where humps and targeted enforcement have been used.
The Ferguson City Council on April 22 approved a resolution authorizing the city's participation in a Missouri Department of Transportation traffic-enforcement grant intended to offset officer costs for targeted enforcement, including DUI checkpoints.
City Manager John Hampton said the grant helps "pay some of the salaries of officers" assigned to traffic enforcement. Captain Amos of the Ferguson Police Department told the council the grant is eligible for digital signage and radar-display signs but not for speed hump construction; speed-hump installation…
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