Residents ask whether added housing will require extra school bus service

Oct 8, 2026

At the public hearing residents asked if the proposed housing and apartments would force changes to school bus routes. Chair Lund said school routing is controlled by the district and will need adjustment if many children move into the new units.

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Residents raised questions about school transportation at the Oct. 7 hearing, asking if new houses and apartments would trigger a second bus route through Markle. Chair Nicholas Lund said bus routing is a school‑district decision but acknowledged that additional students from the new development could require route changes.

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