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Residents and trustees push for increased Main Street patrols during school commute hours
Summary
Trustees and members of the public urged the Village of Dakota to prioritize patrols on Main Street during school commute and Halloween hours; the board requested a briefing on traffic-stop enforcement and approved routine bills and balances.
The Village of Dakota board discussed placing police patrols on Main Street during school commute hours and asked for a briefing on what is being enforced during traffic stops.
“The safety of the kids during school commute hours is the top concern,” trustees recorded during finance and patrol discussions. Public attendees supported patrolling Main Street during school commute times and potentially during Halloween hours.
Board members said they will seek a briefing from local enforcement to clarify patrol timing and enforcement practices. The item came during the meeting’s finance and public-safety discussion, which also included approval of the current bills and a review of account balances.
