HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-12-15-TAC-min.pdf 12/15/88
Next yr (not this) LEXPR becomes line item in op budg
Extra yr from vehics S Castleman wants to reopen it.
Sacrif down time for 6 rte syst?
e g new money, donated vehic, new money situation
Can we legally adver (to extend and not bid)
The Town of Lex seeks to renew
or write specs for old vehics
xx miles in 1990
x condition
strict penalties for down time
strict penalties if vehicle not refurbish according
to our
specs, etc
Own some and lease some?
Offer commuter service for fare from Hartwell or Spring
Go out for 2 options
3 rtes with new buses + 2
4 rtes with new buses + 2 allow for old spares 3 yrs
4 rtes with old buses + 2 1 yr
Can make multiple bids so all new, 4 new and old spares
Maybe have bidders meeting
Cover leter for all Can have 2 separate contracts
complete Vehicle specs -- loose
all day on tank of fuel
Need complete analysis of current vehicles, if to consider
future use Use several sources P Burke will look into
(1) police inspections (2) DPU inspections (3) C & W
inspect•on of vehicle(s) (4) Steve Skiffington review of
mntnce rcds (S Skiffington oversees mntnce at Share-a-
Ride)
Countryside new Woburn St housing on Rte 8 instead Solomon
Prce? 9 30-2 00 Sol Prce on map
Have drivers keep track of riders there 9.30 - 2 00
If we deicde to take service away from S P , will have
to do articles, hand distribute to residents, and hand
change unhanded-out maps