Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Coree Cuff Lonergan
Department: Transportation
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Broward County Transit Title VI Service Equity Analysis for the re-implementation of fixed-route bus service on Sundays along Hillsboro Boulevard (Route 48) on or about October 26, 2025.
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Why Action is Necessary
In compliance with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and County Policy a Title VI Service Equity Analysis is required prior to permanent fixed-route changes establishing a new transit route. Although Sunday service is not new to Hillsboro Boulevard, due to the length of the service elimination FTA guidance is to consider the re-implementation as a major service change for oversight purposes.
What Action Accomplishes
Approves BCT's Title VI service equity analysis, prepared in accordance with FTA regulations, for proposed major changes to BCT's fixed-route bus service.
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Previous Action Taken
August 21, 2025, Item No. 29
Summary Explanation/Background
THE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL
This item supports the Board's Connected Community and Accountable Government Goals.
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, is a federal statute which provides that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. As a recipient of Federal FTA grant funding, the Transportation Department (BCT) is required to follow the Title VI Circular 4702.1B, "Title VI Requirements and Guidelines for Federal Transit Administration Recipients," dated October 1, 2012, and prepare a service equity analysis when planning a major service or fare change. This report must be approved by the Transit agency's governing Board.
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