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Bar-employee safety and late-night parking on University Boulevard raised at council; PD suggests employer shuttle
Summary
Bar and restaurant employer Jay Jarrett told the council that employees must walk long distances late at night to reach vehicles; the police chief suggested businesses arrange vans or shuttles to improve safety.
A local employer told the Tuscaloosa City Council that employees who work late at bars and restaurants along University Boulevard face long walks to vehicles after shifts, raising safety concerns. Jay Jarrett, who gave his address as 1225 University Boulevard, said he is "one of the largest employers on the strip" and described employees who sometimes walk blocks or up to about a mile to reach…
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