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Chaska council backs suburban transit opt‑outs, urges legislators to preserve Southwest Transit
Summary
Council members highlighted the role of suburban transit and a joint powers agreement in delivering micro‑transit, event buses and regional access and adopted a consent resolution supporting suburban transit providers and opposing proposals to eliminate opt‑outs such as Southwest Transit.
During the consent portion of its meeting, the City of Chaska council drew attention to and approved a resolution supporting suburban transit providers and the continued use of local opt‑outs that fund operators such as Southwest Transit.
Council members described the opt‑out arrangement as a local joint powers model between Chaska, Eden Prairie and Chanhassen that…
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