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Westmoreland City Council adopts traffic code, fees and several administrative measures; multiple ordinances pass unanimously
Summary
Westmoreland City Council approved a package of ordinances and administrative measures on Feb. 20, 2025, including impound fees, a rezoning for an EMS site, adoption of state traffic-code provisions and increased police vehicle funding.
Westmoreland City Council approved several ordinances and administrative items on Feb. 20, 2025, including updated impound fees, rezoning for an EMS site, adoption of state traffic-code language and a change to how police vehicle purchases will be funded. All contested items on the published agenda passed or were otherwise acted on by unanimous roll call or motion.
Key votes at the meeting included:
- Impound fees (Ordinance 0012025-1): On second reading the council approved raising impound fees for police to $50 per day. Vice Mayor Jones moved the ordinance; Councilman Staples seconded. The roll call vote was unanimous.
- Rezoning for EMS site (Ordinance 002025-2): The council approved rezoning the parcel at 5612 Austin P. Highway from R-2/C-2 to…
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