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Notus council advances jake-brake ban to first reading (Ordinance 488)
Summary
Council reviewed a public survey and advanced Ordinance 488—prohibiting jake brakes—through a first reading after City Attorney Daniel Meyer read the ordinance in full; council members indicated support and the motion passed unanimously.
Mayor David Porterfield presented survey results and the proposed Ordinance 488 to prohibit use of jake brakes within city limits and noted that highway district permission may be required to install signage. Councilmember Rob Hartsock moved to accept Ordinance 488 for first reading; the motion was seconded by Blaide Connor and passed by unanimous roll call.
City Attorney Daniel Meyer read Ordinance 488 in full during the meeting. Council discussed that highway-district approval might be needed to place signage; no final adoption occurred at this meeting—the action recorded was the ordinance’s first reading and advancement in the council process.
