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Commission recommends Safe Routes to School plan for Kelly Elementary

Carlsbad Traffic Safety & Mobility Commission · November 3, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted to recommend that City Council direct the city manager to develop a Safe Routes to School plan for Kelly Elementary. Staff cited near‑term measures (a restriped median to discourage left turns and a roughly 170‑foot no‑park queuing lane) and longer‑term corridor options to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety.

The Traffic Safety & Mobility Commission voted to recommend that City Council direct the city manager to develop a Safe Routes to School plan for Kelly Elementary School, a planning step staff said will produce near‑ and long‑term safety and mobility improvements around the school.

Tom Frank, transportation director and city engineer, presented two near‑term measures staff recommends regardless of a longer plan: restriping the existing median to discourage left turns from the school exit driveway, and implementing a roughly 170‑foot no‑parking zone to…

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