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Council accepts state highway safety grant; discussion flags minor language and amount inconsistency
Summary
The council approved acceptance of a New Hampshire Highway Safety Grant to fund traffic enforcement campaigns and equipment. Councilors discussed seat‑belt enforcement language and an inconsistency in the packet amount; the motion authorizing acceptance passed 7–0.
The Bedford Town Council voted unanimously on June 25 to accept a New Hampshire Highway Safety Grant intended to support traffic enforcement campaigns and equipment purchases.
Town Manager Rick Sawyer said the grant supports impaired‑driving campaigns, speed enforcement, distracted‑driving enforcement and occupant‑protection efforts and can fund items such as radar units and message boards. He told the council the state is now requiring formal…
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