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Lake Forest Park council approves speed-alert trailers, accepts studies to expand photo enforcement on SR 522 and SR 104
Summary
Council authorized purchase of four ATS speed-alert trailers and accepted speed and equity studies recommending new camera installations on State Routes 522 and 104, while adding findings and directing administration to return to council if additional staff or budget beyond approved escalators is required.
Lake Forest Park’s City Council on Thursday approved two actions aimed at reducing speeding in neighborhood and school corridors: the purchase of four ATS Speed Alert 24 radar message sign trailers and formal acceptance of a speed analysis and equity impact study that recommends deploying new speed cameras on State Routes 522 and 104.
Chief Harting told the council the trailers provide a mobile visual deterrent and collect vehicle-count and speed data useful for enforcement and planning. He said the total purchase is $85,403.66 and will be paid from the city's restricted traffic safety fund; he also noted the units are “LPR-ready” if the city later chooses to add license-plate-reading capability. Council asked how data would be handled; Harting said…
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