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Council members recommend 20 mph citywide speed limit except state highways
Summary
Councilman Jason Sawyer and Councilman Travis Cooper reported research and advised the council to change the city speed limit to 20 mph across city limits except on state highways; the transcript records this as discussion during old business with no recorded vote.
During the old-business portion of the Nov. 25 meeting, Councilman Jason Sawyer and Councilman Travis Cooper said their research supports changing the city's speed limit to 20 mph throughout Morton, excluding state highways. The transcript records the recommendation as council discussion; there is no recorded motion or vote in the provided excerpt.
Council members did not detail the ordinance-drafting timeline or enforcement plan in the excerpt. The recommendation was entered on the record as part of ongoing discussion about traffic safety and city speed limits.
