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Hart County OKs first reading to tighten speed-limit and signage rules
Summary
The Hart County Board of Commissioners took the first reading of ordinance amendments March 24 to require county compliance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for sign size, placement and reflectivity and to add a sign-maintenance requirement to county roads code; commissioners also discussed the need for engineering speed studies before changing posted limits.
The Hart County Board of Commissioners on March 24 approved the first reading of an ordinance change aimed at standardizing speed-limit signage and replacing aging signs across the county.
Mr. Spencer, the county's public works director, told commissioners he discovered gaps in the county code and proposed amendments to explicitly require compliance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and to add a new section in the roads-and-bridges chapter obliging the county to maintain…
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