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Residents urge extra protections near school crosswalks; resident recounts armed home robbery and asks about neighborhood watch
Summary
Public commenters asked the council to improve pedestrian safety near Alice L Elementary (suggesting flexible delineator posts) and a resident described an armed robbery at his home, questioned neighborhood‑watch signage and sought police follow‑up; the police chief explained neighborhood watch is community‑run and offered crime‑prevention assistance.
During the meeting’s public‑comment period and later during the police operations item, two residents raised safety concerns the council and police said they would follow up on.
Corey Slatengren described near‑misses at a crosswalk on Santa Rita Frontage Road adjacent to Alice L Elementary School, saying drivers sometimes cross a double yellow line minutes before school starts and that no crosswalk supervisor is…
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