(FOX40.COM) — On Tuesday, the Sacramento City Council approved a $2.25 million project to improve pedestrian safety near seven schools.
The improvements are part of the school safety portion of the city’s Vision Zero initiative.
The seven schools included in the project are:
- Father Keith B. Kenny Elementary School
- Natomas High School
- St. Hope Public School PS7
- Smythe Academy
- The Met Sacramento High School
- William Land Elementary School
- West Campus High School
Before voting on the project as part of the city council meeting’s consent calendar, Mayor Pro Tem Eric Guerra recalled a West Campus High School student who was killed in 2012 while crossing Fruitridge Road to get to school…