Public Meetings

Laketran Board of Trustees meetings

Laketran holds a monthly Laketran Board of Trustees meeting at Laketran’s Headquarters, 555 Lakeshore Blvd. Painesville Township, OH 44077. All meetings are open to the public.

Public transit options: Local Route 8 or Dial-a-Ride.  For Dial-a-Ride, please schedule your reservation 1-12 business days in advance by calling Laketran at 440-354-6100.  Requests for meeting notices can be made by calling 440-350-1002 or emailing tvilcheck@laketran.com.

Board of Trustees meetings are broadcasted live on Laketran’s YouTube page.

Public comments can be made in person during the Public Comment section of any meeting or in advance by emailing tvilcheck@laketran.com.

2025 Laketran Board of Trustee meetings
  • Monday, January 27, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Agenda | Minutes | YouTube
  • Monday, February 24, 2025 at 9 a.m. – Strategic Planning Session – Agenda
  • Monday, February 24, 2025 immediately following Strategic Planning Session – Agenda | Minutes
  • Monday, March 24, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Agenda | Minutes | YouTube
  • Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Agenda | Minutes | YouTube
  • Monday, May 19, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Canceled
  • Monday, June 23, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Agenda | Minutes | YouTube
  • Monday, August 25, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Agenda | Minutes | YouTube
  • Monday, September 29, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Agenda | Minutes | YouTube
  • Monday, October 27, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Agenda | Minutes | YouTube
  • Monday, November 24, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Agenda | Minutes | YouTube
  • Monday, December 15, 2025 at 4 p.m. – Agenda | Minutes | YouTube

Board Meeting Archieves: 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020

Laketran Public Hearings

Laketran is seeking community feedback on proposed new and expanded transit services, including a new Park-n-Ride route to University Circle, Sunday Dial-a-Ride service, transportation service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, and on-demand Dial-a-Ride service. Attendees will also be able to give feedback on modifications to the current Park-n-Ride schedules.

As part of its public participation process, Laketran will host three public hearings in May to gather input from riders and residents. The public hearings will be held:

  • Tuesday, May 13 at 6:00 p.m. at Wickliffe Public Library, 1713 Lincoln Rd. Wickliffe, OH 44092
  • Wednesday, May 14 at 12:30 p.m. – Virtual Public Hearing via Zoom – Register
  • Monday, May 19 at 6:00 p.m. at Mentor Municipal Center, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 8500 Civic Center Blvd., Mentor, OH 44060

Proposed service changes to be discussed include:

  • On-demand Dial-a-Ride service
  • Route 13 – Park-n-Ride service to University Circle
  • Sunday Dial-a-Ride service hours
  • Airport service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
  • Modifications to Park-n-Ride Routes 10-12

Public comment will be accepted at the hearings and written feedback can be submitted via email to hearings@laketran.com or mailed to Laketran, Attn: Julia Schick, 555 Lakeshore Blvd. Painesville Twp., OH 44077 until Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

Register for Virtual Public Hearing