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2026-09-01 - School Crossing Protection Committee

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or recording were read, so outcomes are not known.

  • Sidewalk updates from the city and county school sidewalk programs and an update on SGF Yields.
  • Agency updates: school-related crashes, the crossing guard contract, school transportation and walking route maps.
  • Review of barrier street policy, school zones and guard placement, and proposed changes to the 2026-2027 Manual.
  • Vote on the School Crossing Manual for the 2026-2027 school year: School Crossing Manual 2026-2027.
  • Proposed new meeting dates at 9:30 AM: Dec 5, Feb 5, Apr 1 and June 3.

Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Welcome and Introductions
  3. Approval of the Minutes
  4. Old Business
    • Sidewalk updates: City School Sidewalk Program; County School Sidewalks
    • Other: update on SGF Yields
  5. New Business
    • Agency updates: school-related crashes (SPS Police); crossing guard contract (SPS Police); SPS Transportation update; walking route maps (Public Works)
    • Other: new crosswalks near schools; review of barrier street policy, school zones and guard placement; review of proposed changes to the 2026-2027 Manual; vote on the School Crossing Manual for 2026-2027; proposed new meeting dates (Dec 5, Feb 5, Apr 1, June 3)
  6. Adjourn

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