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Board sets 25 mph limit on County Trunk Highway 'X' in New London; one supervisor objects
Summary
An ordinance setting a 25 mph speed limit on County Trunk Highway 'X' in New London was adopted; the motion carried with Supervisor P. Craig recorded in opposition.
The Waupaca County Board adopted an ordinance Feb. 16 to set a 25 mph speed limit on County Trunk Highway 'X' (also West Wolf River Avenue) from Oshkosh Street to the western city limit in New London, a distance described as approximately 0.50 miles.
The ordinance, recommended by the Highway Committee, states the speed limit change will become effective upon erection of standard signs giving notice. Supervisor Zaug moved the amendment to Chapter 7.04; Supervisor Nygaard seconded. The motion carried, with Supervisor P. Craig recorded as opposed.
County documentation states the ordinance takes effect when signage is posted. The board’s action codifies a local speed restriction on the specified County Trunk Highway segment.
Supervisor P. Craig was the only recorded dissenting vote in the meeting record.
