MOUNT DORA'S NEW PARKING SHUTTLES HIT THE STREETS IN APRIL

ABOVE: City Council Member Laurie Tillet driving a similar shuttle during a Mount Dora festival. (Photo by Mount Dora Buzz)

UPDATE:  Since article's publication Sunday shuttle service from 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm will run from First Avenue lot across from First Baptist Church only. Saturday will still include all locations.

Visitors of downtown Mount Dora are getting assistance with hassle-free parking beginning in April.   
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The City of Mount Dora will offer free shuttle services with volunteer drivers beginning April 5.  The electric shuttles will each transport up to seven passengers from public parking lots into the heart of downtown.   The shuttles will be clearly identifiable and run every ten minutes from the following park-and -ride lots:
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·      First Methodist Church public parking on 5th Street between Grandview and Tremain
·       First Baptist Church public parking lot at 925 East 1st Street
·       Spill-over parking on Liberty Avenue and Highland

Shuttles will operate every Thursday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Sundays, 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.   The service is free to residents, employees and visitors, however tips will be accepted to help offset costs.  For any questions about thE shuttle program or to volunteer, contact [email protected].

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(Photo by Mount Dora Buzz)