Educate drivers on the need to improve driving behavior in school zones

• Increase Police presence in School Zones
  • Establish CCSD Police authority to write tickets beyond school property
  • Recruit and train more Police Officers
    
    
• Support School Traffic Safety Committees on the development of Drop-off/Pickup Procedures
  • Help establish traffic patterns at schools
  • Help maintain a clear Fire Lane
    
    
• Support School Traffic Safety Committees performing Traffic Safety Audits
  
  
• Support School Traffic Safety Committees on the development of Safe Routes to School Plans
  
  
• Help monitor construction projects in school zones or on school routes
  
  
• Continue to provide Driver Education Materials
  • Law Enforcement Pamphlets on School Zone Traffic Safety
  • (http://www.ci.north-las-vegas.nv.us/Departments/PIO/PDFs/PDSchoolZoneBrochure.pdf)
    

Educate kids on the need to walk/bike to school safely

• Support Schools with Traffic Safety Curriculum
  • Driver’s Ed/Otto the Auto/Bike Rodeos/Traffic Safety Week/etc
    
    
• Train Crossing Guards to instruct kids on crosswalk safety
  • Develop new Crossing Guard training videos
    
    
• Review City and State Crossing Guard Use Policy
  • Need to be able to use temporary crossing guards at new schools with pavement
    markings prior to warrant studies.
  • Need to be able to establish temporary crossings at locations without pavement
    markings using portable in-street signs and temporary guards until permanent
    crossings are developed with a warrant study.
    
    
• Study the need for Crossing Guards at Middle Schools
  
  
• Establish Volunteer Crossing Guard Programs
  
  
• Recruit and train more Crossing Guards