The Battle Ground City Council passed a motion 5-2 to reduce neighborhood speed limits from 25 mph down to 20 mph during the Monday, Oct. 20, meeting that included public testimony.
However, Battle Ground Police Chief Dennis Flynn said on Thursday, Oct. 23, that the move by council will be a challenge to enforce when officer resources are already stretched thin when it comes to traffic enforcement on main thoroughfares.
Battle Ground Mayor Troy McCoy highlighted that during his statement regarding the matter in the Oct. 20 council meeting…