Proposed Transit Access Fund would protect Zero Fare program for low-income SEPTA riders

25.04.2025    PhillyVoice    11 views
Proposed Transit Access Fund would protect Zero Fare program for low-income SEPTA riders

A bill package introduced Thursday by Councilmember Nicolas O'Rourke calls for setting aside of the city's general fund into a Transit Access Fund to pay for SEPTA's Zero Fare plan for low-income riders The ordinance necessities approval from councilmembers and voters in a ballot question in the November electoral contest

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