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Highland Park council approves $200,000 to replace community shuttle bus
Summary
The Highland Park Borough Council adopted Ordinance 24‑2098 to appropriate $200,000 for a replacement community shuttle after the town's previous vehicle failed; council and staff said the new vehicle will seat about 15 and be ADA accessible to maintain transportation services for seniors and residents without cars.
The Highland Park Borough Council adopted Ordinance 24‑2098 on a roll‑call vote to appropriate $200,000 for the purchase of a community shuttle bus, after a public hearing in which residents asked about capacity, accessibility and competing capital needs.
Council President Matthew Mersh, speaking as chair of public works/public utilities, framed the purchase as a response to the borough’s broken shuttle and a service residents rely on for…
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