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Taneytown council adopts multiple ordinances, introduces bicycle ordinance
Summary
At its April 13 meeting the council adopted three ordinances and a related traffic resolution and introduced an ordinance on bicycles that will be refined during the 70‑day introduction period. Votes were taken by voice; individual tallies were not specified in the transcript.
The Taneytown mayor and city council on April 13 adopted a series of measures addressing fences and walls, a bypass corridor development deferral, and traffic rules, and introduced a separate bicycle ordinance for later refinement.
Ordinance 22-2025, an amendment to fences and walls, was moved by Council member Calenoc and adopted by voice vote. The council also adopted Ordinance 03-2026, a deferral for bypass corridor development, and Ordinance 04-2026, an amendment to section 193 (vehicles and traffic). The council adopted Resolution 2026-02, which sets the schedule for chapter 193 (vehicles and traffic).
Council introduced Ordinance 08-2026 (bicycles); the presiding officer said the measure is in introduction and will be worked on during the 70-day introduction window prior to any adoption vote. Several councilors noted the ordinance is not in its final form and will continue to accept comments and proposed revisions during that period.
All adoption motions recorded in the transcript were approved by voice vote; the transcript does not include individual roll-call tallies or named vote records.
