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Council adopts ordinance to allow certain neighborhood maintenance vehicles on low-speed streets
Summary
Council approved a narrowly tailored change to the traffic code permitting specific maintenance implements to operate on city streets below 35 mph for neighborhood common-area maintenance, with restrictions on other off-road vehicles.
The Independence City Council adopted on second reading an ordinance (25-060) amending the city code to allow certain neighborhood maintenance implements to operate on city roadways under tightly limited conditions. The ordinance was approved 7-0.
City staff said the amendment is intended to accommodate neighborhood and homeowner associations that use…
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