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Resident raises speeding concerns on Main Street; sheriff’s speed trailer deployed

Trappe Town Council · November 6, 2024
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Summary

A resident, Mrs. Frock, raised concerns about speeding on Main Street; the Sheriff’s Department deployed a speed trailer and Sgt. Aita will report findings at the December Council meeting. Council briefly discussed contracting for speed cameras.

During the public-safety portion of the Nov. 6 meeting, Mrs. Frock voiced concern about speeding in town, specifically on Main Street. President Schmidt noted the public-safety report was available in Council binders. Sgt. Aita of the Sheriff’s Department placed a speed trailer on Main Street and told the Council that results from the trailer would be provided at the December Council meeting.

The Council briefly discussed the option of contracting with private companies to operate speed cameras and issue tickets, but the minutes do not record any decision to pursue contracting; the discussion remained exploratory and results from the speed trailer measurement are pending.