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Council urges city attorney to challenge court ruling that curtails local truck-route authority
Summary
After a recent appellate decision limiting municipalities’ authority to regulate truck traffic, the council asked the city attorney to pursue options including an appeal, an amici brief, and outreach to other cities.
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously on Nov. 14 to ask the city attorney to review and pursue legal options after an appellate court ruling curtailed municipalities’ ability to regulate truck routes and cargo.
Councilmember Hahn described the decision — cited during debate as affecting local road and cargo regulation — as removing an important local tool to…
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