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Motion would direct LAFD to help Metro expand TAP-to-Exit gates at stations

Riders would need to tap their card to leave more Metro stations, with LAPD and LAFD reporting quarterly on service calls.

City Council· posted Sep 4Motion

A motion asks the Fire Department to set permitting and safety standards so Metro can install fare gates that require riders to tap to exit at more rail and bus rapid transit stations. Councilmember Adrin Nazarian introduced it; LAPD and LAFD would report quarterly on service calls at stations.

What happens next

Referred to the Transportation Committee

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 11–0–4

    Motion would direct LAFD to help Metro expand TAP-to-Exit gates at stations

    Council File 26-1278Item 3 · Oct 21 meetingAdopted
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North Hollywood Station
North Hollywood Station

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