The board meeting featured a special recognition ceremony for outgoing board members. Key discussion topics included a review of financial reports, which highlighted positive trends in passenger fares and overall operating budget performance. The operations department reported an increase in ridership and successful scheduling adjustments. The board also reviewed the proposed maintenance facility design options, with a focus on scaling costs to remain within budget while allowing for future expansion. Additionally, discussions were held regarding legislative funding priorities for public transit, a recent stakeholder meeting, and a potential partnership for maintaining United Way vehicles.
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Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority Regular Meeting
The board approved the Fiscal Year 2027 Voting Rights Resolution and retained the current slate of officers for the upcoming fiscal year. Financial statements were reviewed, encompassing year-end activity and operational expenses. Key operational updates included a report on liability claims, ridership growth, and the transition to microtransit services. Additional discussions covered maintenance facility design progress, the results of the Federal Transit Administration's Triennial Review, and future community engagement strategies. The session concluded with public comments regarding employee job security and the status of contract negotiations.
Jun 18, 2026·Board meeting
Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority Regular Meeting Minutes
The Board reviewed financial statements and operational reports, including ridership statistics and facility maintenance updates. Discussions covered event shuttle operations and the transition of specific routes to KRTplus on-demand service. The Board addressed long-term financial sustainability and authorized staff to conduct public hearings on potential service modification scenarios to address projected operating deficits. Public comments regarding budget concerns and service impacts were also received.
May 28, 2026·Board meeting
Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority Regular Monthly Meeting
The board discussed financial performance, noting operating deficits and the impact of levy receipts. Operational reports highlighted a 5% increase in ridership and progress on maintenance facility design and fuel savings programs. The meeting included a report on the successful Safety Levy renewal and the recent FTA Triennial Review. Significant focus was placed on the FY 2027 Operating and Capital Budgets, which were adopted despite projected financial challenges. Additionally, updates were provided regarding employee health plan transitions and retiree health insurance administration.
