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Lake Wales extends microtransit pilot with Citrus Connection, adds contract language on vehicle replacement
Summary
The CRA approved an 18‑month extension of the Lake Wales microtransit “Squeeze” circulator operated by Citrus Connection and asked for contract language clarifying replacement/repair decisions for golf carts be made in consultation with the city.
The City of Lake Wales Community Redevelopment Agency voted to approve an approximately 18‑month agreement with the Citrus Connection to continue the Lake Wales “Squeeze” microtransit circulator in and around downtown.
Tom Phillips, executive director of the Citrus Connection, told the board the Lake Wales circulator has averaged about 225 rides per month and that the service complements fixed-route buses and ADA paratransit. Phillips…
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