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Parents press commission for more crossing guards and speed calming near Arroyo Vista Elementary; neighbors ask for speed cushions on Ramona Avenue
Summary
During public comment a parent and residents told the commission about near‑fatal close calls at Hawthorne & DeCostan near Arroyo Vista Elementary and said crossing‑guard allocation appears uneven compared with Marengo Elementary. Neighbors on Ramona Avenue asked for speed‑calming measures to address regular 40 mph driving and children playing in
Before the evening's agenda items, parents raised two neighborhood safety issues they asked the commission to note for Public Works and the school district.
"There have been huge traffic concerns there. It is actually where the youngest learners enter the school, and there have been near fatalities and very dangerous situations as these kids are very small," parent Sadie Jefferson said about the Hawthorne and DeCostan intersection adjacent to Arroyo Vista Elementary.…
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