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Kenmore adopts 30‑minute limited‑infraction window for photo enforcement; council debates window length
Summary
Council voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance (25‑0632, KMC 10.45) that limits the number of photo‑enforcement speeding infractions for a single vehicle to one per 30‑minute window. Council members questioned fine thresholds, school‑zone timing, recidivism rates and urged either a longer window or broader community notification.
Kenmore City Council adopted Ordinance 25‑0632 (KMC 10.45) to limit the number of photo‑enforcement speeding infractions issued to a single vehicle within a 30‑minute period.
Traffic engineer Tobin Benigold presented the amendment and said the change is intended to preserve geographic and economic equity as the city deploys additional cameras. Under the ordinance language presented, a vehicle detected speeding by a camera would generate one notice of infraction; subsequent camera detections within 30 minutes would not generate…
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