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Council authorizes public-safety emergency at Sports Complex after child struck; measure approved 3–1
City Council of Trussville · January 27, 2026
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Summary
Councilors approved a Resolution declaring a public-safety emergency at the Sports Complex and authorizing emergency action under the State Public Works Law after hearing that a young girl had been struck while crossing Pumphouse Road; the measure passed 3–1 with Councilor Jim Miller dissenting.
The Trussville City Council voted 3–1 on Jan. 27 to declare a public-safety emergency at the Sports Complex and authorize emergency measures to guide pedestrians to designated crosspoints.
Councilor Ben Horton introduced the resolution, recounting an incident last year in which a…
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