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SPAN Senior Transportation and Meals on Wheels Funding
The Colony
Summary
The council renewed its $162,049 contract with SPAN for senior rides and Meals on Wheels. Councilmember Ensweiler flagged a $53.30 round-trip cost and two-hour rides; SPAN pledged to work on efficiency and cost per trip.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Costs the city $162,049, up $9,799 from last year, all in the transportation portion.
✅Who benefits
Seniors and disabled residents get $3 rides to medical care, dialysis, shopping and the senior center, plus home-delivered meals.
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