Oak Ridge council authorizes manager to negotiate transit contract, agrees to review final terms after public comments
After extended public comment from riders and disability advocates about unreliable paratransit service, Oak Ridge City Council authorized the city manager to negotiate a one-year operating contract with ETHRA and amended the resolution to require the manager to return the final contract to council for approval and allow a temporary extension of the current contract for continuity.
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Oak Ridge City Council on May 15 authorized the city manager to negotiate terms for a one-year contract (with multiple renewal options) with the East Tennessee Human Resources Agency (ETHRA) to operate Oak Ridge Transit and agreed that the manager must report back to council with the final contract for approval.
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