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Mobile council weighs Title VI certification tied to $1.5 million in federal transit funds

Mobile City Council · April 2, 2025
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City council reviewed a Title VI update and safety plan for the Wave transit system required to remain eligible for about $1.5 million in federal funds, and debated implications for the June contract with operator First Transit; members asked for more time and clarity on how funds would be used.

The Mobile City Council on the dais debated adopting a Title VI update and a Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan for the Wave transit system, documents administration says are conditions for roughly $1.5 million in federal funding.

Councilmember questions focused on whether approving Title VI now would obligate the city to renew the management contract with First Transit, whose current agreement expires June 30. Administration and Wave representatives said Title VI compliance is…

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