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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>For those of you who live where there removing a fixed rout. Will you still be eligible for Votran gold under ADA because you are not within 3 quarters of a mile of a fixed rout?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Votran <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>PROPOSED SERVICE CHANGES <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>EFFECTIVE: EARLY 2026 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>East Volusia <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>• Route 1: Route will be eliminated. Service north of Granada Blvd. would be replaced by <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>VoRide and service on A1A between Int'l Speedway Blvd. and Granada Blvd. would be replaced by Route 19. • Route 3: The "A", "B", and "C" branches of the route will be eliminated. All trips will run <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>between the Transfer Plaza and Thompson Creek Superstop near the intersection of Granada Blvd. and US 1. Service north of Granada Blvd. would be replaced by VoRide. • Route 10: Outbound trips will depart the Transfer Plaza at :35, with subsequent adjustments. • Route 15: Service during off-peak hours will be reduced to hourly, departing the Transfer Plaza <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>on the hour. During peak hours, service will continue to operate every 30 minutes. • Route 17: The "A" branch, serving Ponce Inlet, of the route will be eliminated and replaced by <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>on-demand service. All trips will follow the "B" branch but will be known as Route 17, every 30 minutes. • Route 19: Service will be enhanced to operate every 30 minutes. • NSB Flex Service: Service will be converted to VoRide and will operate 7am-5pm. • Night Service: Night Service Routes 3, 4, 10, 11, and 15 will be converted to VoRide. New <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Route 70 will operate from 7pm-12am Monday-Saturday, replacing Routes 1 & 17. • Service on the following holidays will be eliminated: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Christmas Day. West Volusia <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>• Route 30: Service will now operate from Gam-8pm weekdays and 8am-5pm Saturdays. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Saturday trips will not serve Spring Garden Ave. or Plymouth Ave. • Route 31: Service on Saturdays will be reduced to operate 8am-5pm. • Route 33: Service from Market Place to DeBary SunRail Station will be eliminated. Alternative <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>service will be provided by Route 31 or VoRide. • Route 34: Service will be eliminated. Alternative service is provided by portions of Route 30 or <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>VoRide. • DeLand SunRail Circulator: This route will be eliminated. Service to the DeLand SunRail <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Station will be provided by VoRide with the option to pre-book trips. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Public Meeting Information All of the public meetings will be in open house format, where attendees can arrive at any time. Staff will be available to explain the proposed changes and take comments from riders. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>• Monday, October 20: >From 9am-11am at the VoTran Office. 950 Big Tree Road. South Daytona. Riders <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>can use Route 7. • Tuesday, October 21: From 5-7pm. virtually. Meeting info available on www.Votran.org • Wednesday, October 22: From 9am-12pm, at the Daytona Beach Regional Library, 105 Jackie <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Robinson Pkwy, Daytona Beach. Riders can use Routes 1 or 7. • Thursday, October 23: from 4-7pm, at the Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Beach. Riders can use Route 19. • Wednesday, October 29 from 2-4pm, at the New Smyrna Beach Regional Library, 1001 S. Dixie Fwy., <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>New Smyrna Beach. Riders can use VoTran Flex Service. • Friday, October 31: From 9-11am, at the DeBary Public Library. Riders can use Route 31 or VoRide. • Additionally, staff will be at the Transfer Plaza from 7-9am and 4-7pm on Monday, October 27 to <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>answer any questions riders may have. SEE OTHER SIDE FOR COMMENT FORM<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>