File #: 19-1448    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/20/2019 In control: Town Council Meeting
On agenda: 9/30/2019 Final action:
Title: Microtransit Concept
Attachments: 1. Regulations

Subject:

Title

Microtransit Concept

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EXPLANATION AND SUMMARY

Public works staff will discuss an emerging technology called microtransit.  Town Council may wish to consider implementing such a strategy in Vienna.  Discussion will include a brief explanation of this technology, information about where it has been implemented in the region and nationally, and potential grant opportunities to support such a program.

 

Departmental Recommendation:  Recommend staff initiate a feasibility/concept study related to microtransit

 

Finance Recommendation

 

Purchasing Recommendation

 

Town Attorney Recommendation

 

Town Manager's Recommendation:  Town Council may discuss transit options in its discretion.  Funding and grant application approvals are subject to future Town Council consideration.

 

Cost and Financing:  N/A

Account Number:  N/A

Decision Needed by This date: 9/30/3019

 

PROPOSED/SUGGESTED MOTION

Recommended Action

"I move to direct the Town Manager to initiate a feasibility/concept study related to potential microtransit options and to seek grant funding to support such an effort."

Or

Other action deemed necessary by Council.