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Committee adds Poolesville and Damascus flex zones and Burtonsville Flash enhancement to reconciliation list
Summary
After reviewing FY27 transit service proposals, the committee agreed to add Poolesville and Damascus Ride On Flex microtransit zones and an all-day Burtonsville Flash expansion to the reconciliation list, directing staff to return with implementation details and data on ridership and program performance.
The Transportation and Environment Committee recommended that the executive’s FY27 transit services proposals include two new Ride On Flex microtransit zones — Poolesville and Damascus — and an all-day enhancement for the Burtonsville Flash route, and the committee put both items on the reconciliation list for further consideration during the budget process.
Council staff described the FY27 transit recommendations as a roughly $7 million (3%) increase to the Division of Transit Services. Of that amount, $1.157 million was identified as programmatic and staff additions to be placed on the reconciliation list,…
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