§ 5081. Definition As used in this subchapter: “Public transportation” means the transportation of persons, including groups of the general public with special needs, by all means available to the general public. (Added 1989, No. 262 (Adj. Sess.).)
§ 5082. Findings and declarations (a) Public transportation is an important matter of State concern, essential to the economic growth of the State and to the public health, safety, and welfare of present and future generations of Vermonters. (b) In each fiscal year, a portion of the Transportation Fund shall be dedicated to the continued […]
§ 5083. Declaration of policy (a) It shall be the State’s policy to make maximum use of available federal funds for the support of public transportation. State operating support funds shall be included in Agency operating budgets to the extent that funds are available. State policy shall support the maintenance of existing public transit services […]
§ 5084. Public Transit Advisory Council (a) The Public Transit Advisory Council shall be created by the Secretary of Transportation under 19 V.S.A. § 7(f)(5), to consist of the following members: (1) the Secretary of Transportation or designee; (2) three representatives of the Vermont Public Transportation Association; (3) a representative of the Green Mountain Transit […]
