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City adopts state rules of the road by reference

2316463 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

The Board adopted Ordinance 24‑15 to bring city traffic offenses and rules of the road into alignment with Tennessee statute.

On first/third reading as presented, the Board adopted Ordinance 24‑15, which adopts by reference state traffic offenses and the Tennessee “rules of the road” into the city code. City court staff explained the text aligns local ordinance language with state statute to streamline enforcement and ensure consistency between municipal citations and state traffic law. There were no public speakers on the item and the ordinance passed without recorded opposition.