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Montpelier Truck-Route Decision Delayed Another Month

By The Blackford Ledger The Blackford Ledger
Montpelier Truck-Route Decision Delayed Another Month
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From the Montpelier City Council meeting on November 9, 2026

Montpelier postponed a truck-route decision for another month Nov. 9 while Mayor Neff sought more public comments.

At the Oct. 12 meeting, the city had planned to bring the ordinance back the following month after complaints about heavy trucks using improved streets. Neff said Nov. 9 that he did not want a vote that night and wanted discussion to remain open.

He described complaints involving Henderson Street, Monroe and Jefferson, including concern about damage to newly paved streets. A councilman also objected to truck traffic near a Spring Street residential property and said a stop sign there had been hit again.

No new truck-route restrictions were adopted at this meeting.

Source: YouTube transcript — Montpelier - Council Meeting - November 9, 2026

Some information may be inaccurate due to video audio quality.

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