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Nursing students, residents urge Pima County to fix Summit unpaved roads, citing health and school access impacts
Summary
University of Arizona nursing students presented a community assessment documenting impassable unpaved roads in Summit, urging the Board of Supervisors to prioritize maintenance to protect student school attendance, safety and public health. Supervisors asked staff to meet with the students for follow-up.
A team of University of Arizona senior nursing students presented a community assessment to the Pima County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 16 that said unpaved roads in the Summit area are creating barriers to school attendance, health and safety.
The students — Dominique Zuniga, Natalie Lockwood, Kinley Fredman, Julian Grijalva and Jordan Stein — testified that rainfall turns dirt roads into deep ruts and mud, preventing school buses from entering some neighborhoods, forcing…
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