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Council asks staff to explore audit of CapMetro pickup costs after members spotlight $1.18M expense
Summary
Council directed staff to explore an audit/investigation into CapMetro pickup costs after staff presented the agency’s estimate that Lago Vista’s pickup service accounted for roughly $1.186 million in FY24; members raised concern about high per‑ride costs and limited coverage.
Lago Vista City Council directed staff to pursue further inquiry into CapMetro’s pickup‑service costs after reviewing agency figures that show the city’s FY2024 pickup service contributed roughly $1.186 million to overall charges.
What council saw: Staff circulated CapMetro’s summary showing total hours and a staff‑provided cost‑per‑hour estimate (roughly $148/hour) for the pickup service, which is the city’s largest single transit charge. Council members and residents questioned the method and magnitude…
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