Legislative glitch puts pinch on RTA

Special session fails to resolve the problem

By Alan Wartes

An oversight in a state spending bill last spring is costing the Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) as much as $70,000 a year.

The local organization is not alone. Denver’s Regional Transportation District reports losing upward of $600,000 per month. Dozens of arts and cultural organizations funded by the Science and Cultural Facilities District are in the same boat.

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