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Commissioners ask county for alternatives after diesel buses idle near City Hall rest stop

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Summary

The commission asked staff to press the county for options after residents complained about diesel buses idling for up to 20 minutes at a rest spot behind City Hall; staff said the buses are low‑emission and electric buses are not currently available on that route.

Residents complained at the Aug. 21 meeting about county transit buses resting and idling for extended periods behind City Hall along Atlantic Avenue, producing diesel fumes. Commissioners asked staff to seek alternatives to reduce idling and exposure. A commissioner said buses stop for roughly 20 minutes at a time and two buses were observed…

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