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Council authorizes DOT capital grant agreement to replace 2011 passenger bus

Monroe Town Council · August 11, 2026
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Summary

Council adopted a resolution authorizing the First Selectman to execute a DOT capital grant agreement to replace a 2011 passenger bus; total cost $156,781, federal share $122,776, town capital budget $29,800 with remainder from transportation donations.

The council voted to authorize the First Selectman to execute the Connecticut Department of Transportation master capital grant agreement to replace the town’s 2011 passenger bus. The presented figure for the purchase was $156,781; the town will receive a federal share of $122,776 and allocate $29,800 from the capital budget, with the remaining cost to be covered by transportation donations.

The First Selectman said the senior center director had reviewed the agreement and the town attorney provided an opinion letter. The motion to adopt resolution 26-073 passed unanimously on the voice vote recorded during the meeting.