HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-06-29-TAC-min.pdf 6/29/88
Concern abt ELDOrado being able to continue providing
service No new drivers Joyce driving full time Marion
driving 2-way radios fell through because they'd have to
pay for antenna here Base station not covered Was in
Newton, now in D Zimmerman' s basement. No more beepers to
rch supervisor, etc
Not massive down time Poor communication so some missed
runs D Zimmerman is going to be incarcerated next week
Perhaps R White should call Marion in
200 pens left from Discovery Day
Pass sales slightly ahead of last yr -- P Burke handed out
flyers on bus Will mail to current passholders who haven' t
renewed
Ordering new ticket books -- for 2 yrs or 4? 2 Take out of
this yr' s budget.
Bikeway Bid Aug 100% plan complete
Request for rte changes Ev one agrees to eliminate Mason
St. U-turn Should we reddesign whole syst (Sara and Webb)
now? Cld lose riders Cld gain riders Cld have to
redesign next yr for 6 rtes Cover 80% of Town within 1/2
mile with LEXPRESS or T
We'll send letter to T to re-look at 1) Katandin Woods,
Hartwell etc , 2) Ale ? along L St. to Mall , 3) express
sery from Alewife to Hayden-Winter Sts area of Walthem.
Can come to TM next yr with new 4 bus syst incl Solomon
Pierce, Potter Pond, etc as well as 3 bus syst. Can
consider now, S P, Benj Rd (eliminate), Mason St (elim)
Flyer Theatre tickets? Limo? Discovery Travel? Put in
paper to cover ourselves and maybe even get more prizes
Center Pool loop solved! Use Hayden Pkg lot for turnaround
New director of Hayden said OK.
Rte 5 to MMTech at 11 30
Bookcover printing Will use Kraft (brown) paper
New routes task force -- B Mix, Jennifer Haskell , P Burke,
and new person Mark Prutsalis
Newsletters for middle schools to be ready before school
starts