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Council adopts electronic‑sign rules after rejecting stricter amendment on transition timing
Summary
Council rejected an amendment to increase the minimum message transition time from 5 to 20 seconds but adopted Ordinance 43 (electronic message center regulations) as originally proposed. Debate focused on driver distraction versus business competitiveness.
The Clarksville City Council on Tuesday adopted Ordinance 43, which updates city rules governing electronic message center signage, after rejecting a proposed amendment to lengthen the time between message changes.
Councilman Holloman proposed an amendment to change the ordinance’s language on transitions so that messages would remain…
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