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Titusville adopts automated school‑zone speed enforcement program amid debate over hours and scope
Summary
After heated debate, City Council approved an ordinance authorizing automated speed detection systems in designated school zones; the program imposes civil citations for vehicles exceeding the posted limit by 11 mph or more and includes a statutorily required public‑awareness/warning period.
Titusville City Council voted 3‑2 to adopt an ordinance establishing a school‑zone speed enforcement program that authorizes automated speed detection systems in designated school zones and sets civil enforcement procedures.
Member Nelson moved to approve the ordinance and the council adopted it after a lengthy public hearing and extensive discussion about hours of operation, vendor reliability and technical issues. The final roll call was Mayor Andrew Connors — yes; Vice Mayor Cole — yes; Member Nelson — yes; Member Stokel — no; Member Muscoso — no.
Major Gonzalez presented the police department’s case, citing sustained speeding in multiple school zones and arguing…
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