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Westborough advocates push warrant Article 18 for crosswalks near high school
Summary
An Active Transportation Safety Committee member asked the school committee to support warrant Article 18, seeking a $60,000 free-cash transfer for crosswalks, signage and related pedestrian improvements on Ruggles Street following MassDOT Safe Routes walk audits.
Julie Squires, a member of Westborough’s Active Transportation Safety Committee, urged the school committee to back a draft warrant article that would use a transfer from free cash to pay for crosswalks and signage near Westborough High School. "This is a draft article number 18, crosswalk and other improvements ... to transfer from free cash the sum of $60,000," Squires said, explaining the request is based on MassDOT Safe Routes to School walk audits and the town’s Complete Streets prioritization plan.
The warrant language…
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