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Berlin adopts ordinance 2025-05 to align local code with state speed-camera law
Summary
Council opened a public hearing on Ordinance 2025-05 to amend chapter 32, section 266 (speed-camera violations) to comply with state law effective Oct. 1. No public speakers addressed the council and the council moved to adopt the ordinance by voice vote.
The Berlin Mayor and Council opened a public hearing on Ordinance 2025-05, a proposed amendment to Chapter 32, Section 266, addressing speed-camera violations and penalties designed to bring town code into conformity with recently enacted state legislation.
"This is something that our state legislature passed. It became effective October 1," an unidentified speaker said during the hearing to note the state deadline. No members of the public spoke during the hearing, and the council closed the public comment period before taking action. A motion to adopt Ordinance 2025-05 was made and carried by voice vote; the transcript records the council saying "aye" with no roll-call tally provided.
The ordinance was presented as a compliance measure with state law; the town attorney and the police chief were announced as presenting staff, though the attorney and chief did not speak in the recorded transcript excerpt. The council did not record a roll-call vote in the transcript excerpt provided.
