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Resident warns council: ‘Someone is going to get run over’ at school pickup; council pledges to coordinate with police and schools
Summary
A Boonton resident testified about dangerous conditions during school drop-off at Reservoir Drive and Monroe Street — limited sight lines, cars parked at hydrants, children darting between vehicles — and urged painting, enforcement, and school/police coordination; the council said it would follow up.
A Boonton resident who gave his address during public comment urged the council to act after repeated near-misses during school drop-off and pick-up at Reservoir Drive and Monroe Street.
“I’m very, very concerned that somebody is going to get run over,” the resident, who identified himself as Tom, said during an extended public-comment period. He described long lines of cars, vehicles parked close to a…
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