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Parent raises preschool bus-stop safety concerns at Route 515 stop; board acknowledges review process
Summary
A Vernon parent told the board the preschool bus stop on Route 515 in Lake Conway lacks required visibility and that county safety criteria and commuter traffic create risks for preschool riders; the board did not vote but recorded the public comment for follow-up.
A Vernon parent described multiple safety hazards at a preschool bus stop on Route 515 in the Lake Conway area and asked the board and district staff to revisit the decision not to change the stop.
At the public-comment portion of the board meeting, Lauren Cooper of Lake Conway said she began a request to change her child’s bus stop in September but had been told changes would not be considered until the third week of school. She said the stop is on a 45-mph zone at the bottom of a hill and that county guidelines require a 450-foot visibility; she said the county’s…
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