Public Safety Committee suspends rules, reviews traffic ordinances.
City Council - Public Safety Committee · Meeting of April 28, 2026
Easthampton Public Safety Committee suspends rules, reviews traffic code sections. Chair Amanda Newton and Councilors Nathan Markee and Jonathan Schmidt passed a unanimous 3-0 motion to suspend parliamentary procedures, with Councilor Schmidt leading a review of Traffic Rules and Orders sections identified as absent, outdated, or inconsistent. The committee examined Article 5 Section 1-23 and Article 6 Sections 1-41 and 1-42.
In new business, the committee took up a City Council Action Request to amend general ordinances and add e-bike regulations and use; Chair Newton directed members to review related documents ahead of May 5 discussion.
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Source: the City Council - Public Safety Committee meeting of April 28, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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