Summary
Transit advocates warned the committee that if voters pass the regional DDOT millage, the city must not cut its general fund bus spending to offset the new money.
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Last discussed Jun 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
The millage could yield about $8 million for DDOT if passed by Wayne County voters.
✅Who benefits
Bus riders who could see more service if funds are truly added on.
⚠️Who could be affected
Riders lose out if the city uses millage money to backfill cuts it would have made anyway.
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