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VAIL TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO

ITEM/TOPIC:   Ordinance No. 31, Series of 2016, Second Reading, An Ordinance Amending Title 7, Chapter 2, Article A, of the Vail Town Code to Require Seatbelts and to Create a New Traffic Infraction for Violation Thereof

PRESENTER(S):   Matt Mire, Town Attorney

ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:   Approve, amend or deny Ordinance No. 31, Series of 2016 upon second reading.

BACKGROUND:   This violation is currently being prosecuted in county court.  The Town of Vail is empowered to adopt municipal traffic regulations that reasonably promote the public, health, safety, and general welfare of its citizens.   Ordinance No. 31, Series of 2016 will allow these violations to be prosecuted in municipal court.

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Ordinance No. 31, Series of 2016