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Daniel Benoit, after making his way to a bus stop on the corner of Lee Highway and Vance Road, sat on a green wooden bench, waiting to catch a ride and get a bite to eat.
Lifelong Chattanoogan and CARTA board member Corey Evatt, wearing a hoodie on an unusually chilly September morning, stepped onto the No. 3 bus at a stop downtown at the intersection of Market and Fourth streets Friday.
The CARTA board of directors unanimously increased downtown Chattanooga's on-street parking rates to $1.50 per hour at its monthly meeting Thursday.
The rate increase, effective Oct. 1, is up from the current $1 an hour rate.
Hoping to provide people with the knowledge necessary to make positive behavioral changes, Corey Evatt has sought to make two of his passions -- veganism and public transportation -- more accessible for Chattanoogans.