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Transportation Commission approves several Metro operational items: pass-authority change, exclusion-policy ratification, taxi license renewals and a bus-stop/0
Summary
The Madison Transportation Commission approved a package of Metro operational and taxi-industry items on April 23: staff will seek council authorization to let the Metro general manager renew legacy pass agreements without bringing them to council, minor corrections to the transit exclusion notice were ratified, four taxi companies received two-year license renewals, and a Metro bus-stop change was approved.
The Madison Transportation Commission on April 23 approved a set of administrative and operational items affecting Metro Transit operations and local taxi services.
Commissioners unanimously recommended that the Common Council allow the Metro general manager to enter or renew legacy pass-program agreements without requiring council approval for organizations that previously exceeded the program’s participant-size limit. Staff said the change is intended to streamline renewals for longtime agreements with employers and institutions such as hospitals, colleges and several large employers that historically renewed by council resolution. “Those…
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