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Students and parents urge Los Altos to install protected bike lanes on San Antonio Avenue
Summary
High-school students, parents and Safe Routes advocates told the council that San Antonio Avenue's current bike lanes are unsafe for school commuters and asked the city to pursue protected lanes, outreach and student bus-pass options.
Students, parents and active-transportation advocates told the Los Altos City Council on March 24 that San Antonio Avenue needs protected bike lanes to keep students safe and to support climate and parking goals.
"I bike because it gives you something a car never can, independence," Zoe Alaniz, a junior at Los Altos High School, told the council during public comment. She described students squeezed next to high-speed traffic or riding in gutters and said five…
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