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AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
4E
CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT:Study SessionDate: July 8, 2026
Ordinance No. 5539amendingBremerton COUNCIL MEETING Date: July 15, 2026
Municipal CodeChapter 10.42 entitled
Department: Finance
Automated Traffic Safety Cameras
Presenter: Melinda Monroe
Phone: (360) 473-5306
SUMMARY:Amendment to provisions of Chapter 10.42 of the Bremerton Municipal Code relating to
the changes in RCW 46.63.220and RCW 46.63.250.This updateto BMC 10.42 changes three
areas:
1)Adds the option to implementall zones authorized by RCW:redlight intersection zones, school
speed zones, park speed zones, roadway work zones, and crash prevention zones.
2)It sets school speed zone violation rates in accordance with updates to RCW 46.63.220(16) and
alignswith otherlocal jurisdiction school speed zone rates.
3)It establishes fund allocations pursuant to RCW 46.63.220(13)requiresthat revenue is used to
cover processing costs, operations and maintenance but that net revenue for the existing system be
allocated to the Transportation Capital fund.RCW 46.63.220(13)(e) also requires that, for cameras
eleven (11) and above, revenue generated in excess of the costs to administer, install, operate, and
maintain the cameras, be allocated to support capital traffic safety projects, such as complete streets
projects, for four (4) years following installation. Beginning in year five (5), excess revenue must also
be allocated so that twenty-five percent (25%) is directed to the Washington State Cooper Jones
Active Transportation Safety Account.
ATTACHMENTS:Ordinance No. 5539
FISCAL IMPACTS(Include Budgeted Amount): None
STUDY SESSION ACTION:Consent Agenda General Business Public Hearing
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Move to approve Ordinance No.5539amending Chapter10.42 of the Bremerton Municipal Code
relating to the use of Automated Traffic Safety Cameras.
COUNCIL ACTION: Approve Deny Table Continue No Action
Form Updated 04/19/2024