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Commission and public press city to pursue speed cameras near schools; staff cite state radius limit and permitting steps

2296333 · January 15, 2025
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Public commenters and commissioners urged expanded speed‑camera enforcement on North Main Street, particularly near schools. City staff said several locations are eligible but state law sets a quarter‑mile radius for camera siting; staff will return with research and options at a future meeting.

During public comment at the Jan. 15 meeting, a representative of a student coalition urged the commission to consider adding speed camera enforcement on North Main Street, especially near locations within a quarter‑mile of schools. The speaker said broadening camera coverage around schools “would be great” and asked the city to study the issue further.

City staff responded that they are reviewing eligible camera…

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