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District previews four‑lane bus‑entrance plan to ease dismissal congestion
Summary
Staff presented a proposed four-lane driveway and reconfigured bus circulation intended to hold roughly 125 cars and keep buses moving at dismissal; the plan will require drainage work and coordination with the drain commissioner and return for approvals later.
District staff (S1) presented a schematic for a new four‑lane driveway entrance intended to separate parent pickup traffic from bus circulation and reduce backups on the adjacent road. "It's 4 lanes wide," Staff member (S1) said, and staff estimated the channel could stage about 125 cars during peak dismissal. The presentation described required site work including raising a low area and installing tile to manage drainage with the drain commission's input.
Board members asked specifics about capacity and how the design would operate with staged dismissal times; staff said the plan should allow buses to access the campus without being blocked by parent vehicles and noted a target timeline for additional approvals and construction planning to appear in future meetings. Staff committed to share a short video demonstration of the modeled bus stop operation during later public meetings.
