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Monday, July 28, 2008


Tuesday Meeting RE: RTA in Lakewood


From a City News Release:

The City of Lakewood will hold a Community Meeting on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at6:00 PM in the Lakewood City Hall Auditorium, 12650 Detroit Avenue to discuss RTA's proposed elimination/reductions in service of the Lakewood Community Circulator #804. All Lakewood residents are encouraged to attend this important meeting and share ideas on ways to stop RTA from eliminating the Lakewood Community Circulator. This meeting is a planning session to prepare arguments to present to the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) at the Public Hearing they are holding on August 4, 2008 at 6:00 PM the Don Umerly Civic Center, 21016 Hilliard Road in Rocky River.

Petitions opposing the changes to the Lakewood Circulator will be available at the July 29 meeting and will be presented to RTA on August 4.

"The Lakewood Community Circulator is one of the most used circulators and has been ranked #1 in ridership by RTA," stated Mayor Ed FitzGerald. "We have a high senior population that relies on the Circulator as primary transportation. We want to work with residents to communicate to RTA how important the Circulator is to our community."

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