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Spotsylvania authorizes pursuit of school‑zone photo enforcement to curb speeding

Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors · December 10, 2024
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Summary

The board adopted an ordinance to permit automated photo enforcement in school speed zones (civil penalties only, 11‑mph tolerance over posted limit, signage required). The ordinance authorizes the county to seek a vendor and enter a contract with monthly reporting and an appeal process.

Spotsylvania supervisors adopted an ordinance authorizing the county to pursue automated photo enforcement in school speed zones and to enter a contract for services. The law approved by the board applies to school zones only, requires advance signage (statutory 1,000‑foot notification) and sets a civil‑penalty framework: staff recommended a first offense of $50 and a subsequent offense of $100; cameras would only trigger for vehicles exceeding the posted limit by more…

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