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Brownsville council adopts petition-driven speed-hump policy after months of requests

6492277 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The Brownsville City Council adopted Resolution 1098 establishing a neighborhood petition process, technical standards and removal rules for installing speed humps after residents urged action on speeding.

The Brownsville City Council adopted a resolution on the evening agenda to create a formal policy for installing speed humps after multiple resident requests.

The new policy, adopted as Resolution 1098 by voice vote, sets a neighborhood petition process, technical design standards and a five-year minimum before formal removal may be considered.

Council members and staff said the policy responds to recurring complaints about speeding in residential neighborhoods. Resident Chris Morey told the council that speed humps previously…

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