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Boyd County advances ordinance to allow street‑legal special purpose vehicles on county roads
Summary
The fiscal court took the first reading on an ordinance authorizing street‑legal special purpose vehicles to operate on Boyd County roads outside city limits under equipment, safety, and registration requirements; discussion focused on enforcement, inspection logistics and fee collection.
Boyd County Fiscal Court advanced an ordinance on first reading on June 3 to authorize street‑legal special purpose vehicles (SPVs) on county roads outside the city limits of Catlettsburg and Ashland, limited to roads with posted speeds of 35 miles per hour or lower.
The ordinance, as read into the record by the presiding judge, lists equipment and safety requirements for SPVs to qualify for operation on county roads: at least one headlamp and tail lamp, brake lamps, a license‑plate light, rear reflectors, amber…
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