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Safe Routes to School Funding Expansion

Escondido

Summary

The council tripled the Transportation and Community Safety Commission's budget to fund crosswalks and safety projects near the city's 33 schools. A larger $1.9 million life-safety project list is coming back to the council in February and March.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jan 14, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$35,000 this fiscal year and $150,000 more annually starting next year, all from Measure I funds.

✅Who benefits

Students walking and biking to school, plus pedestrians near busy intersections in every council district.

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