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Queen Anne's County task force backs bill letting small towns lower speed limits without engineering study
Summary
Representatives of Queenstown and the Queenstown Speeding and Street Safety Task Force supported HB 12-36, which would permit Queen Anne's County municipalities to reduce posted speed limits to as low as 15 mph on state highways without a formal engineering and traffic study.
Josh Mass, an intern speaking for Delegate Steven Ahrens, and Theresa Hagerstrom for the Queenstown Speeding and Street Safety Task Force urged the committee to approve House Bill 12-36, which would allow Queen Anne's County municipalities to set maximum speed limits as low as 15 mph on highways under their jurisdiction without performing an engineering and traffic investigation.
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