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County asks for regional review after city ends MV transit contract; commissioners press for options
Summary
After the City of Gainesville moved to end its contract with MV Transportation, Alachua County commissioners said Sept. 2 they approved a three-part motion: request that the city pause, add the matter to the MTPO agenda and direct county staff to meet with MV and bring back options for maintaining service to outlying areas.
Alachua County commissioners on Sept. 2 said they had approved a three-part motion in response to the City of Gainesville's decision to end its contract with MV Transportation, seeking a short delay, a joint review with regional planners and county staff analysis of options to preserve service for residents who rely on the provider.
A public commenter told commissioners she was "concerned about the timelines" and warned that cutting or…
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