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AATA Gets Countywide Task Force Report

The Ann Arbor Chronicle

At its April 19, 2012 meeting, the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority board received recommendations from a financial task force that has looked at funding options for expanded countywide service. In other business, the board elected David Nacht treasu... »

AAPS Weighs Cuts to Staff, Buses, Programs

The Ann Arbor Chronicle

At its April 18, 2012 meeting, the Ann Arbor Public Schools board of trustees reviewed possible reductions to the fiscal year 2012-13 budget. The district faces a $17.8 million deficit. The district is planning to cover part of that with revenue enhanc... »

AATA Would Lose $420K Without PPT

The Ann Arbor Chronicle

If Michigan’s personal property tax were to be eliminated, as proposed in Senate Bill 34, the amount of the annual transit tax that’s used to help fund the the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority would decrease by $420,000 annually. That’s a point of in... »

County Board Updated on Public Transit Plans

The Ann Arbor Chronicle

Washtenaw County commissioners recently were briefed on plans to form a new countywide transit authority, and several commissioners raised concerns about the process. Michael Ford, CEO of the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, have the update at the c... »

AATA Receives Unqualified Audit

The Ann Arbor Chronicle

At its March 15, 2012 meeting the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority board approved its audit for the prior fiscal year 2011, which ended Sept. 20, 2011. The audit yielded an "unqualified" or clean opinion. Still, the AATA's new auditors noted some iss... »

AATA OKs AirRide; Survey Results Positive

The Ann Arbor Chronicle

At its Feb. 16, 2012 meeting, the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority board heard a presentation on results from a survey of Washtenaw County voter attitudes toward a possible transit tax. The board also passed resolutions that will establish service be... »

AATA OKs Ann Arbor-Detroit Metro Service

The Ann Arbor Chronicle

At its Feb. 16, 2012 meeting, the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority board approved two resolutions that together establish service between Ann Arbor and Detroit Metropolitan Airport. It’s expected to begin in April. One resolution set the fares for th... »

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AATA Gets Countywide Task Force Report

The Ann Arbor Chronicle

At its April 19, 2012 meeting, the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority board received recommendations from a financial task force that has looked at funding options for expanded countywide service. In other business, the board elected David Nacht treasu... »

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