
A question that's gaining traction . . .
WE URGE THE BEST TKC READERS TO SHARE THOUGHTFUL OPINIONS WE CAN COMPILE IN A FOLLOW-UP POST!!!
Why???
BECAUSE KANSAS CITY IS SOON TO DEBATE FREEBIE RIDES FOR STREETCAR RIDERS OVER THE SCHMUCKS FORCED TO RESTART PAYING FOR THE BUS!!!
And this is why the favorite outlet of city hall has started to spin again . . .
"While Kansas City has found success with its free streetcar system, other Midwest cities have struggled to implement similar models. St. Louis operates a free loop trolley that runs only four days a week and has received negative feedback from residents . . .
"Kansas City took a different approach to funding its streetcar system. The $350 million expansion project relies on federal grants, special property assessments for buildings near the line, and a 1% sales tax on purchases made within one-third of a mile from the route."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
In Depth: How Kansas City keeps its streetcar rides free
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