Meeting Date: September 8, 2026
Title
Public Hearing - Section 5311 (ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 and applicable State Funding, or Combination Thereof
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Summary:
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A Public Hearing will be held to listen to comments regarding the Transit Department’s intent to apply for grant funds from NCDOT to cover administrative and capital expenses for FY 27--28. This is an annual grant application process.
The Community Transportation Program provides assistance to coordinate existing transportation programs operating in Rutherford County as well as provides transportation options and services for the communities within this service area. These services are currently provided using 15 passenger vans and LTV buses. Services are rendered by Rutherford County Transit.
The total estimated amount requested for the period July 1, 2027 through June 30, 2028.
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Project |
Total Amount |
Local Share |
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5311 Administrative |
$338,884 |
$50,833 |
15% |
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5310 Operating |
$60,000 |
$30,000 |
50% |
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Combined Capital |
$313,705 |
$31,371 |
10% |
A resolution approving the grant application is provided for the Board’s consideration.
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Budget:
N/A
Contact Information:
Kerry Giles, Transit Director
kerry.giles@rutherfordcountync.gov <mailto:kerry.giles@rutherfordcountync.gov>
287-4505
Recommended Motion:
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Approve resolution.