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Libby council adopts distracted-driving ordinance
Summary
The Libby City Council adopted Ordinance 20‑53 to add a distracted‑driving chapter to the municipal code after a second reading; the vote passed by voice and drew public comment about procedure and exemptions for emergency responders.
The Libby City Council adopted Ordinance 20‑53 on second reading, creating a new distracted‑driving chapter in Title 10 aimed at reducing accidents tied to cell‑phone use.
Council member (speaker 4) moved to adopt the ordinance; Mayor Williams seconded and the motion carried by voice vote. The ordinance adds definitions and local enforcement language the council said is intended to deter phone‑related driving behavior while state legislation addressing the issue…
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