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Grand Island board discusses local law for bus-arm cameras, flags enforcement and scope questions
Summary
The Grand Island Town Board discussed drafting or updating a local law to allow bus-arm camera use after a pilot; members urged careful limits on scope, enforcement procedures and penalties while staff will circulate a 2022 local-law draft and consult vendors.
Grand Island Town Board members discussed drafting a local law to allow enforcement using school bus arm cameras, following a small pilot on three buses.
Board members and staff said the town's existing local law would not permit camera use as proposed and that state-level changes in 2024 broadened municipalities' options for traffic-camera technology. Peter (staff member) said the town can draft a law and also limit what it applies to: "We can,…
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