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Pierce Transit presents 2045 long‑range plan to Sumner; scenario D would restore service only if community opts in
Summary
Pierce Transit gave an overview of a 20‑year plan that assumes higher funding and models a scenario that could return service to Sumner if the city votes to rejoin the agency and tax itself; the draft is open for public comment through Feb. 3, 2025.
Pierce Transit staff briefed the Sumner City Council Jan. 27 on a draft long‑range plan that looks ahead to 2045 and considers four service scenarios, including a scenario (labeled "D" in the presentation) that would restore Pierce Transit fixed‑route service to cities that left the agency’s service area in 2012.
Ryan Windisch (Sumner staff) introduced Pierce Transit presenters including Ryan Wheaton, chief planning officer, and planner Anna Hartrider (with Peter Peterson noted as a senior planner). Wheaton said the long‑range plan is predicated on higher revenue: the draft assumes a sales‑tax…
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