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Board amends traffic‑calming rules to allow staff replacement of devices during resurfacing and a sight‑distance exemption
Summary
Mount Juliet commissioners approved changes allowing public‑works staff to replace existing traffic‑calming devices with comparable controls when roads are resurfaced and to permit exceptions to the 85th‑percentile threshold where documented sight‑distance issues exist.
The Mount Juliet Board of Commissioners on April 28 amended the city’s traffic rules to give public works greater discretion to replace existing traffic‑calming devices during resurfacing and to allow a limited exception to the existing 85th‑percentile speed threshold where insufficient sight distance creates a documented safety hazard.
Under the change, existing speed control devices on roads that are resurfaced may be…
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