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Council discusses ODOT Park & Ride closure; considers drafting letter of support
Summary
Councilors discussed ODOT’s proposed closure of a Park & Ride facility near Stayton, citing low bus boardings, illegal camping and maintenance concerns; one council member offered to draft a letter indicating no city opposition to closure if council concurs.
City councilors discussed a county-led town hall and ODOT consideration to close a Park & Ride facility near Stayton. Councilors reported low transit ridership at the site since January, anecdotal counts of vehicles in the lot, reports of illegal camping and trash, and limited ODOT resources for ongoing maintenance.
Councilor Hank Sims said ODOT reported about 100 riders at the site since January 1, an indication of low bus…
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