Valley Transit authorizes $100,000 MOU with CS Appleton LLC to start transit center preliminary design tied to $25 million grant Valley Transit approved a memorandum of understanding with CS Appleton LLC to fund up to $100,000 in preliminary design work for a new transit center funded by a $25 million grant; staff noted the grant is pending administrative processing in Chicago and a development agreement with a private developer remains unsigned.

Valley Transit is taking a bold step forward with a $100,000 deal to kickstart the design of a new transit center, backed by a $25 million grant—exciting changes are on the horizon!

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Valley Transit budget: Appleton share rises modestly as driver shortages shape service planning Valley Transit officials told the Finance Committee the system's 2026 budget is largely a straight‑line carryforward but the City of Appleton's share increases by roughly $20K–$26K, driven mostly by salaries and benefits. Officials detailed regional funding partners and stressed that restoring service levels depends on hiring qualified drivers; a $

Valley Transit’s 2026 budget reveals a modest increase in Appleton's contribution, but service restoration hinges on overcoming significant driver shortages.

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