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Committee sends jake‑brake signage and speed‑limit requests to full governing body
Summary
Members voted to forward a proposal to restrict jake‑brake use (engine braking) in the urban service district and to ask the full governing body to place signage; the group also discussed adjusting speed limits near the high school and urban district but took no final speed‑limit vote.
A committee member raised numerous resident complaints about heavy vehicles using engine or “jake” brakes through the urban service district at night. The member said she had spoken with the state transportation authority and an urban service district staffer (Bill Scruggs), who agreed to provide signage if the committee authorized…
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