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Commission revisits microtransit and voucher options; staff cautions about ongoing costs and wait times

City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach · February 20, 2026

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Summary

Commissioners discussed on-demand transit (Freebee, Uber vouchers) and shuttle options. Staff cited past analysis that found tradeoffs between dedicated on-demand fleets, wait times and long-term recurring costs; commissioners asked for updated cost estimates and pilot models including vouchers and targeted services for residents.

Commissioners revisited microtransit options including Freebee (municipal on‑demand shuttle), voucher partnerships with Uber and expanded bus/shuttle routes. Staff summarized prior analysis and said tradeoffs include long-term recurring city costs, potential…

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