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Hendricks County Commissioners to Discuss Truck Traffic Ban on Select Roads at Public Hearing

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Published on August 14, 2024
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The Board of Commissioners of the County of Hendricks, Indiana has announced they will be discussing proposed ordinances that would ban truck traffic on certain county roads. The hearing is scheduled for September 10, at 9:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at the Hendricks County Government Center, located at 355 S. Washington Street, Suite 140, Danville, Indiana.

According to a notice published on the Hendricks County's official website, the roads in question include CR 875 S from SR 39 to CR 375 E, CR 850 S from CR 425 E to CR 525 E, and CR 875 S./Hendricks County Rd from CR 525 E to Old SR 267. The ordinance aims to address complaints by residents about noise and wear and tear on infrastructure, and they seemingly reflect a commitment by local officials to preserve the quality of life within their jurisdiction.

Those interested in the specifics of the proposed ordinance can review a full copy available at the Hendricks County Commissioners’ Office. Located conveniently in the Hendricks County Government Center, Suite 100, the office is open from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays for those curious or concerned about the implications of this potential change.

Hendricks County Government also endeavors to be inclusive in their outreach, acknowledging its responsibility to comply with the American Disabilities Act of 1990. In their notice, officials have provided information for individuals with disabilities who require special accommodations in order to participate in or access County sponsored programs. They request that such individuals contact the Commissioners’ Office at least forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the scheduled meeting.