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Red Bank staff discuss interlocal agreement with CARTA as grant funding ends
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Red Bank staff presented a proposed interlocal agreement with CARTA to continue paratransit service as a grant that funded the program has expired.
Red Bank staff presented a proposed interlocal agreement with the Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) to continue paratransit service in the city as an initial grant that funded the program has expired. The work-session discussion focused on costs, ridership and the need for a formal agreement to transfer state street aid funds to CARTA.
Staff member identified in the transcript as “Mister Grama,” speaking on behalf of Director Leslie Johnson, said CARTA executed the original grant-funded pilot and that current demand averages about 65 one-way trips per month, primarily for medical trips such as dialysis. The city budgeted $15,600 for the current fiscal year to…
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