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Hartland transportation leaders present plan to replace five buses; trustees discuss bond funds and emissions rule risks
Summary
The district presented a recommendation to replace five buses as part of the 2020 bond closeout; trustees discussed remaining bond proceeds (~$450,000), capital projects funding, spare fleet strategy, driver staffing and upcoming 2027 emissions changes that may increase bus costs.
Transportation and operations staff briefed the board on Nov. 17 about a proposed replacement of five buses and a longer‑term plan to reduce the fleet size in response to enrollment declines and route optimization.
The presentation noted the district’s fleet has historically been 59 buses and that the plan anticipates a fleet of about 53 buses in 2026–27. Staff said existing bond proceeds (from the 2020 bond) total roughly $450,000 and that additional capital projects funds…
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