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Spring Valley board gathers FY2027 budget requests; residents press for traffic and crossing safety
Summary
At a public meeting, the Spring Valley Town Board solicited suggestions for the FY2027 county budget. Residents requested pedestrian safety measures — crosswalks, more visible stop controls and a crossing guard near Cherokee and Grand Canyon — and the board discussed how town requests are transmitted to county departments.
The Spring Valley Town Board on Aug. 26 opened a public solicitation of suggestions for the fiscal‑year 2027 county budget and heard multiple residents ask that the town prioritize traffic‑safety improvements near schools and neighborhood intersections.
The discussion matters because the town board compiles a community “wish list” that staff delivers to county departments — public works, parks and recreation and others — which can lead to items being built into departmental budget proposals to the Board of County Commissioners.
Mike, a town staff member, explained the process: “What happens then is that if it…
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