TOWN OF MENDON

TRAFFIC ORDINANCE

SECTION V      SPEED LIMITS

The Traffic Ordinance was amended and adopted by the Town of Mendon Selectboard on October 14, 2025.  The purpose of the amendment is to lower the speed limit of US Route 4 at mile marker 0.00 +/- at the Rutland Town/Mendon Town Line to mile marker 1.56 +/- at .03 +/- mile west of Medway Road. This Ordinance shall become effective 60 days after the adoption on December 13, 2025 unless a petition is filed under 24 V.S.A. § 1973.  The voters of the Town of Mendon have the right to petition the Selectboard to reconsider the adoption of this ordinance at a Special Town Meeting provided that such petition is presented to either the Selectboard or Town Clerk no later than November 28, 2025.

A full text of the ordinance can be examined at the Mendon Town Office and at www.mendonvt.org.  Any voter with questions pertaining to this ordinance may contact Sara Tully, Mendon Town Administrator at 802-558-3935 or 2282 US Route 4, Mendon, VT 05701.

 

Traffic Ordinance 2025 with signatures

 

Current Town of Mendon Ordinances

The Town of Mendon has local ordinances that regulate a variety of issues. These issues include animals, burning, fire alarms-home and business, indecency, street naming and numbering, subdivision, telecommunications towers, the town plan, and zoning regulations. All of these ordinances can be found in greater detail here:

 

Mendon Dogs and Wolf Hybrids Ordinance v.FINAL 5.14.25 adopted

Burn-Ordinance – 2001