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Wellington to launch automated school-zone speed cameras Aug. 11 with 30-day warning period
Summary
Village staff and a camera vendor described a program to deploy automated speed-enforcement cameras at 11 Wellington schools beginning Aug. 11, including a 30-day warning period, a web-based contest/pay process and a vendor speed study that logged hundreds of drivers over the enforcement threshold.
The Village of Wellington Public Safety Committee on June 11 heard a presentation from the village's selected camera vendor about an automated school-zone speed enforcement program set to go live Aug. 11 with a 30-day warning period.
Committee members were told the system will be deployed at 11 schools and that the village will run a public-education campaign before citations are issued. A vendor representative said state legislation passed in July 2023 allows municipalities to use automated speed enforcement in school zones and requires visible signage and advance public notice. The vendor described a web-based process for…
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