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Somerville to join 10‑year regional Bluebikes operator contract; councilors push for new stations in underserved neighborhoods
Summary
The Finance Committee recommended approval to enter a contract of up to 10 years with the regional Bluebikes operator procured by MAPC. Councilors asked staff to pursue station additions in underserved parts of Somerville and to pass location suggestions to the mobility team.
The Somerville Finance Committee recommended approval on Tuesday to enter into a long‑term regional contract — up to 10 years — for the Bluebikes bike‑share system, with procurement handled by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) on behalf of 13 municipalities.
Alan Inacio, director of finance and community development in the…
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