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Council approves 2025 shared-ride taxi operations and agreements; members press for ridership data
Summary
Council approved the 2025 shared-ride taxi operation and related agreements to continue grant applications; councilors pressed staff about declining ridership, categorization of riders, vehicle ownership, local-share costs and whether the county or rideshare services could affect service.
The Common Council approved the city’s 2025 shared-ride taxi operation and associated lease and service agreements, enabling the city to pursue grant funding and vehicle replacements for the program.
Doug Newman, who presented the program, said the approval will let staff move forward with grant applications and that the memo recommends replacing several vehicles. He said the city uses…
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