Marin agency outlines cost pressures on school crossing guard program

The Transportation Authority of Marin says climbing costs are again threatening to force cutbacks in a school crossing guard program.

The agency is looking at potential new funding options to keep the program afloat.

The discussion came Monday when an executive committee recommended approving four contracts to collect video of traffic at existing and proposed crossing guard sites to help officials create a ranked list on which to fund.

“The point when we’re deciding how far...