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Mesa approves $4.997M Valley Metro agreement for four Mesa-only routes; council asks for clearer route cost data

Mesa City Council · January 27, 2026
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Council unanimously approved a roughly $4,997,487 intergovernmental agreement with Valley Metro for four Mesa-only bus routes and paratransit/ride-choice services, while residents and councilmembers pressed staff for clearer route-level cost and performance data.

Mesa '0Jan. 26, 2026'0— The Mesa City Council unanimously approved an intergovernmental agreement with Valley Metro for fixed-route bus service, paratransit and ride-choice services that staff said represents about $4,997,487 in local funding for four routes that do not meet regional eligibility.

Resident David Winstanley asked the council to postpone the item and provide more detailed contract and budget information, saying he could not find cost data and…

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