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Council directs RFP for crossing-guard contractor after review of counts; staff to coordinate with CVUSD
Summary
After reviewing the 2025 counts and a staff recommendation, the Thousand Oaks City Council voted July 8 to issue an RFP to explore contracting a third party to administer the crossing-guard program, and separately directed staff to consider using any program savings to accelerate pedestrian and bicycle safety projects.
The council reviewed the city’s Crossing Guard Program on July 8, including the results of the 2025 counts, the city’s 2023 policy for placement and oversight, and staff recommendations to seek a contractor to administer the program.
Public Works Director Nadir Hadari reported the city’s updated placement policy is the most flexible in Ventura County and that the spring counts show 14 locations meet the city’s criteria for guards in the 2025–26 school year. Staff told the council the Conejo Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) appreciates the program but does not currently have capacity to take on administration. To increase…
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