Residents ask Coggon council to review bus stops to prevent children crossing dangerous intersections

Brendan Schott and Tony Olson addressed the Coggon City Council on Aug. 27 to raise concerns about the location of local bus stops and the safety of children crossing nearby roadways. They asked the council to consider changes to stop locations or additional crossing protections, saying the goal is "making sure children aren’t crossing at dangerous intersections."

The meeting record lists the presentation during the special session at Coggon City Hall; no specific engineering plan, funding source, or timeline for action was provided in the transcript. Council members did not record a formal vote on the matter during this meeting and no staff assignment or follow-up deadline was specified.