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Council approves purchase of ADA paratransit van to address rising demand

Lake Havasu City Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a cooperative purchase of a 2023 Ford Transit ADA van for paratransit service at $57,502. Staff said vehicle failures and increased ridership caused missed rides and the city's local match is approximately $8,000 using federal transit funds.

Lake Havasu City Council on Oct. 28 approved a cooperative purchase of one 2023 Ford Transit ADA van for paratransit operations for $57,502.

Transit Manager Patrick Cypress told council recurring mechanical and safety failures on older, modified vans (double sliding doors and…

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