Council votes to eliminate pool-season crossing guards

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JEO study, safety concerns cited as reasons for change

Citing safety concerns and a recent JEO memo/study on the city’s Highway 34 pedestrian crossing procedures, the Aurora City Council voted last week to discontinue the use of crossing guards during the pool season.   Addressing an issue that has been talked about for decades, City Administrator Adam Darbro explained the rationale behind the timing of a proposal which gained unanimous coun…