OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
DES MOINES AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (DART)
COMMISSION MEETING – October 7, 2025 CHERRY STREET, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Commissioners/Alternates Present and Voting:
Todd Shafer, Angela McKenzie, Michael McCoy, Connie Boesen, Paula Dierenfeld, Ross Grooters, Angela Connolly, Bridget Carberry Montgomery, Russ Trimble and Joseph Jones
Commissioners Absent:
Dean O'Connor
Other Commissioners Present:
Chris Coleman
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Connie Boesen called the meeting to order at 12 p.m. Roll call was taken, and a quorum was present.
Notice of the meeting was duly published.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Chair Connie Boesen requested a motion to approve the agenda as presented.
It was moved by Angela Connolly and seconded by Michael McCoy to approve October 7, 2025, agenda. The motion carried unanimously.
CONSENT ITEMS
7A - Commission Meeting Minutes – September 2, 2025
7B – Zero-Emissions Transition Plan Approval
7C – June Consolidated Financials
7D – August Consolidated Financials
It was moved by Ross Grooters and seconded by Michael McCoy to approve the consent items. The motion carried unanimously.
DISCUSSION
8A – Reimagine DART Public Input Results
8B – Funding Formula Update
8C – Paratransit Only Update
ADJOURN
Chair Connie Boesen adjourned the meeting at 1.18 p.m.
***OFFICIAL NOTICE OF THE NEXT DART COMMISSION MEETING DATE IS HEREBY PUBLISHED:
The next regular DART monthly Commission Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 4 2025, at 12:00 p.m. in the DART Multimodal Room at 620 Cherry Street, Des Moines, Iowa. Both in-person and virtual options for attendance of the November 4, 2025 Commission meeting will be offered as follows: (1) Commission members, staff, and the public will be allowed to attend this Commission meeting in person in the DART Multimodal Room at 620 Cherry Street, Des Moines, Iowa; and (2) Commission members, staff, and the public will be allowed to attend this Commission meeting via a virtual platform such as Zoom. Participation directions for such virtual meeting option are as follows: https://ridedart.zoom.us/j/88170648082?pwd=yumbWbiF8fEd5dkHhSyvCxmOI72oKo.1&from=addon
Meeting ID: 881 7064 8082, Passcode: 803545
October 14 2025
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