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Transit staff outlines options for Route 11 amid special‑assessment vote; members press for tax‑impact numbers

Burlington City Transportation, Energy, and Utilities Committee · December 17, 2024
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Summary

Transit staff presented FY26 assessment options that would determine whether the College Street (Route 11) shuttle remains fare‑free; committee members asked staff to return with explicit tax‑impact figures and discussed possible partnerships (including with the Howard Center) to maintain access to a methadone clinic on San Remo Drive.

A transit presentation reviewed four FY26 options affecting the fare‑free College Street shuttle (Route 11), each tied to whether a regional special assessment passes and whether Burlington continues to subsidize the route. Option 1 (both assessment and fare‑free service) was described as the most expensive; option 4 (assessment fails and no fare‑free service) is the least costly.

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