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City manager confirms $1.75 million trolley funding and $1.4 million state grant for reuse project; trolley ridership climbs to ~14,300 in May

5736641 · August 20, 2025
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City Manager Rochelle Roden told council the recently passed budget includes $1.75 million for the trolley (split $1 million operations, $750,000 equipment) and that the city received about $1.4 million in state capital funding for a reuse transmission project; she also reported May trolley ridership of about 14,300 rides.

City Manager Rochelle Roden reported to the Monmouth City Council on July 1 that the city’s recently passed budget includes $1,750,000 for the trolley program and that the city received a state capital award of $1,400,000 for a wastewater reuse transmission project.

Roden said the trolley appropriation in the adopted budget is $1,750,000, of which $1,000,000 is for operations and $750,000 is for equipment. "That has passed,…

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