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Transit committee reviews recommended fare cuts, questions $222,682 reserve; no action taken for lack of quorum
Summary
Brainerd City’s transit committee discussed staff recommendations to lower fares for Brainerd and Baxter and raised questions about a listed $222,682 reserve attributed to the state; the committee could not take action because fewer than three members attended.
The Brainerd City Transit Committee reviewed staff recommendations to lower certain fares and asked staff to clarify an estimated $222,682 reserve listed in the financial report, but the committee did not take formal action because fewer than three members were present.
Committee members and staff met with a recorded roll call but no quorum; a committee member told the group “we cannot take any action or make recommendations,” and the group proceeded only to discuss agenda items for information. Because of that limitation, any formal changes would require referral to the full city council.
On fares, staff and committee members discussed aligning Brainerd and Baxter pricing…
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