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Milton adopts automated traffic-safety camera ordinance; city aims to begin enforcement by school year
Summary
Council passed Ordinance 2107-25 to authorize automated safety cameras for schools, parks and traffic signals, with staff saying cameras should be operational by the start of the school year and a planned 30-day amnesty period.
The Milton City Council on April 7 adopted Ordinance 2107-25, updating local code to authorize automated traffic-safety cameras at locations such as school zones, parks and signalized intersections.
City officials and council members framed the ordinance as a traffic-safety and traffic-calming tool that will fund pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements. Chief Hernandez and staff said state legislation (House Bill 2384 and related RCW provisions) required a clearer local code and set conditions for how cities may use camera revenue.
Chief Hernandez told the council the city has been building…
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