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Council holds first reading on distracted‑driving penalties after pedestrian‑safety testimony

2341316 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

Council gave first reading to Ordinance C0625 to increase penalties for distracted driving and crosswalk violations that cause serious physical harm; a resident advocate urged higher fines and said she will attend the next public hearing.

Grove City Council held the first reading of Ordinance C0625, which would amend sections of Part 3 of the codified ordinances to increase penalties for distracted driving and for violations in a crosswalk that result in serious physical harm, including paralysis.

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