Lafayette council objects to MTC transit-oriented communities policy, will send letter asking reconsideration The Lafayette City Council voted Oct. 14 to send a formal letter to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) asking that the agency reconsider its Transit‑Oriented Communities (TOC) policy, saying the voluntary‑in‑name policy effectively ties regional grant funding to measures that may be impractical or inconsistent with Lafayette’s General

The Lafayette City Council is pushing back against a new transit policy they believe imposes unrealistic demands on small cities, threatening their access to vital funding.

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Community Leaders Discuss Transit Funding and Expansion Plans in Concord Area Leaders review $6M funding to restore transit services and consider expansion to Lafayette.

Lafayette's City Council is poised to unlock $6 million in funding that could restore vital transit services and enhance accessibility for all residents!

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County Connection Transit Board Reviews Ridership Strategies and New Initiatives County Connection Board discusses challenges, funding, and successes in enhancing ridership.

Lafayette's City Council is tackling the challenges of public transit head-on, from labor negotiations to innovative programs boosting youth ridership.

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