NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Jake Brake Hearing
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Town of Templeton will hold a Public Hearing via live stream on TCTV’s YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRZHdlP_DS1-6TV6BmzlL_A), on September, 9, 2020, at 6:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the agenda permits, on the petition to declare a Traffic Order for the prohibition of the use of engine braking on North Main & Depot Street(s) and to install signs preventing the use of such brakes.  Such an order is authorized under Chapter 256-1 of the Town’s By-Laws “No operator of a diesel truck shall use engine braking (also known as "exhaust braking" or "Jake braking") while operating a vehicle on a public way, where such use is prohibited by the issuance of a Traffic Order by the Board of Selectmen after the holding of a noticed public hearing, in the Town of Templeton except in an emergency.” 

Public comment and questions may be submitted during the course of the hearing by means of the YouTube chat feature. If you are not able to attend or wish to submit comments or questions in advance of the hearing you may do so in writing via email or first class mail to be received on or before the close of business (4:30 p.m.) on the day of the hearing-September 9, 2020 to Carter Terenzini, Town Administrator, P.O. Box 620, East Templeton, MA  01438, cterenzini@templetonma.gov.