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RESOLUTION NO. 797
RESOLUTION REQUESTING LOS ALTOS SCHOOL DISTRICT
TO RETAIN ITS 1973-74 TRANSPORTATION POLICY
WHEREAS, the Los Altos School District has revised its trans-
portation policy for. 1974-75 school year increasing the walking
distances of children in grades kindergarten through eight grade;
and
WHEREAS, the topography of Los Altos Hills is substantially
steeper than the rest of the district; and
WHEREAS, the pattern of homes in Los Altos Hills is random
rather than grid as in the rest of the district; and
WHEREAS, the vehicular and pedestrian routes are constructed
in a substantially different manner than the remainder of the
district primarily due to topography but also due to the Town' s
ecologically oriented development policy; and
WHEREAS, the aforementioned facts present an increased safety
hazard and a unique hardship on pupils from Los Altos Hills not
burdened on most of the district,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
Town of Los Altos Hills hereby strongly petitions the Los Altos
School District to restore its 1973-74 term transportation policy.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the Town of Los
Altos Hills is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy of this
Resolution forthwith to the Clerk of the Board of Trustees of the
Los Altos School District.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the Town of
Los Altos Hills held on the 17th day of July, -
-1974.
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