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Fate council narrows downtown speed‑limit cut to 25 mph, excluding some streets; ordinance passes 4–3
Summary
After staff showed downtown speeds are generally well under 30 mph, council approved an ordinance lowering the default downtown speed limit from 30 to 25 mph without a formal traffic study, with several exclusions and a narrow 4–3 vote.
Fate City Council voted Nov. 11 to lower speed limits on a list of downtown roads from 30 to 25 miles per hour, approving an ordinance that excludes certain segments after council amendments and passed on a 4–3 vote.
Assistant staff presenting the item said lowering limits from 30 to 25 mph does not require a traffic study under state rules for the two‑lane, undivided roads at issue, and shared sampled speed…
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