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Resident tells commissioners she is homebound as Metro routes shrink; county pledges follow-up
Summary
At the Oct. 17 meeting a resident, identified as Jessica Scully, told the Hamilton County commissioners she has been homebound for 18 years because of lost paratransit access and shrinking Metro routes; county staff committed to follow up and meet her after the meeting.
Jessica Scully, identified by the clerk as a public commenter, told the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 17 that a shrinking Metro route network and paratransit eligibility rules left her effectively homebound for 18 years.
Scully described repeated missed opportunities to attend medical appointments and family events because she lacks reliable transportation. "I have been homebound for 18 years because I have no…
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