Saratoga takes steps toward traffic safety near local schools

Saratoga takes steps toward traffic safety near local schools

Saratoga is taking steps to improve sidewalk and crosswalk visibility near schools in the city, part of a broader effort to make it safer for students to travel to and from campus. Under the Safe Routes to School Master Plan, the city council voted unanimously at its Feb. 5 meeting to approve a contract with engineering consultants Fehr and Peers, who will design traffic safety improvements for seven intersections at five different schools in Sa…