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Commissioners introduce Ordinance 26-99 to set speed limits on select Somerset County roads; public hearing set for Feb. 10
Summary
The Somerset County commissioners introduced Ordinance 26-99 to establish speed limits on several roads in Montgomery and Franklin townships and the borough of Rocky Hill and set a public hearing for Feb. 10, 2026 at 6 p.m.; the ordinance passed first reading by roll call.
The Somerset County Board of Commissioners introduced Ordinance 26-99, an ordinance establishing speed limits along roads in Montgomery Township, Franklin Township and the borough of Rocky Hill, and set a public hearing for Feb. 10, 2026, at 6 p.m.
Speaker 1 read the ordinance title as establishing a speed limit “along great stout Georgetown Franklin Turnpike and Washington Street County Route 5.18” in Montgomery and Franklin townships and Rocky Hill borough in Somerset County. The transcript’s road names are garbled in places; meeting materials identify County Route 518 and Washington Street in Rocky Hill as the locations affected. Speaker 1 asked for a motion to pass Ordinance 26-99 on first reading; a motion and second were recorded and a roll-call vote followed in which the commissioners present replied “Yes.”
The ordinance was moved on first reading and a public hearing on the measure was scheduled for Feb. 10, 2026 at 6 p.m. No public comment on the ordinance was recorded at this meeting.
The board did not discuss substantive amendments on the floor; the ordinance will return for public comment at the scheduled hearing.
