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(Students who live within the 2 Mile limit from home to school are
not provided transportation services as per Florida Rule 6A-3.001
(3) A reasonable walking distance for any student who is not
otherwise eligible for transportation pursuant to Section 236.083,
Florida Statutes, is any distance not more than two (2) miles
between the home and school or one and one-half ( 1 & 1/2 ) miles
between the home and assigned bus stop. Such distance shall be
measured from the closest pedestrian entry point of the property
where the student resides to the closest pedestrian entry point of
the assigned school building or to the assigned bus stop. The
pedestrian entry point of the residence shall be where private
property meets the public right-of-way. The district shall determine
the shortest pedestrian route whether or not it is accessible to
motor vehicle traffic.
IDENTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS – When a request for
review is made to the district’s transportation department
concerning a condition perceived to be hazardous to students who
live within the 2 mile limit and walk to school, such condition
shall be inspected by a representative of the school district.) |