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Resident asks commissioners to enact ordinance to stop trucks on 36 Lane, cites school safety and legacy of Velma Harbor Rinks

5521179 · July 31, 2025
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A local resident asked the Board of County Commissioners to adopt an ordinance restricting truck traffic on 36 Lane to protect children near Vineland schools and to honor longtime community member Velma Harbor Rinks.

A Pueblo County resident urged commissioners on Thursday to adopt an ordinance to limit truck traffic on 36 Lane near Vineland, saying the restriction would protect schoolchildren and honor the legacy of longtime community advocate Velma Harbor Rinks.

"Her desire was to save this children's lives in Vineland, to do something about the hauling on that road and to make sure that our school kids were safe in the area," the resident said during the public‑comment period. The speaker, identified in the meeting as Wendy Kern, said Rinks dedicated more than 40 years to rehabilitation counseling in Colorado, led local nonprofit efforts…

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