County councilwoman proposing change to county pool chaperone policy

A local councilwoman is urging Allegheny County to change its chaperone policy at all county-run pools.

This comes almost two years to the day that the policy went into effect, requiring anyone 17 and under to be with an adult who is at least 21 years old or older, with a valid photo ID. At the time, the county said it was necessary for everyone’s safety.

Councilwoman Bethany Hallam says she’d like to see Allegheny County change the policy at Tuesday night’s council meeting to require kids 14 and under to be with an adult at all times…

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