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Resident tells board he placed items on school vehicle tires to monitor pre-trip inspections
Summary
A concerned citizen reported placing items on tires and tape on valve stems of school vehicles and buses to check whether staff and drivers complete pre-trip inspections, raising operational and safety concerns for the board to consider.
During public comment, a concerned citizen told the board he has been placing items on the tires of school vehicles and buses and tape on valve stems to monitor whether staff and drivers are completing required pre-trip inspections. He described this as a method to verify that pre-trip checks are being performed.
The board received the report but the transcript does not record a formal staff response or corrective action during the work session. The comment raises operational and safety questions that the board may refer to transportation staff for investigation and potential policy or training follow-up at the July 27 regular meeting.
