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Happy Days residents tell Weber School Board planned walking-zone changes risk student safety
Summary
Two Happy Days residents urged the Weber School District Board to reconsider busing changes that would leave some Silver Ridge Elementary students walking up to about 1.5 miles along unlit roads without sidewalks; district staff offered to follow up with the neighborhood.
Two residents of the Happy Days subdivision told the Weber School District Board that recent changes to busing and walking-zone boundaries could force young children to walk long stretches along roads they described as unsafe. At the Aug. meeting, Sadie DeMille said she and neighbors were concerned about losing bus service for children who attend Silver Ridge Elementary and said some homes in the neighborhood fall just beyond the district’s 1.5-mile walking threshold. “We’re within, depending on the walking route and where in the neighborhood we are, we’re within…
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