The North Smithfield Town Council made a significant decision during their recent meeting, approving a bid for senior transportation services to Sincere Transportation. This marks a new partnership for the town, as it will be the first time utilizing their services.
Council members expressed optimism about the proposal, highlighting the detailed approach Sincere Transportation took compared to other bidders. Councilor Bobby Monahan emphasized the importance of verifying the vehicle capacity before fully committing to the service, ensuring that it meets the needs of the community.
A motion was made to award the bid, contingent upon further research by Monahan. The resolution was unanimously supported by the council, with all members voting in favor. This decision not only aims to enhance transportation options for seniors but also reflects the council's commitment to thorough vetting of service providers.
As the town moves forward with this new partnership, the council will continue to monitor the service's effectiveness and address any potential issues that may arise. The approval of this bid is a step towards improving community services for North Smithfield's senior residents.