This evening, the very first Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) Board of Directors meeting of 2015 will take place.
Amongst the items the Board will vote on, according to their meeting agenda (Adobe PDF Document):
- Initial remarks from Perry Woodward of Gilroy, who will chair the VTA Board this year
- Approving or rejecting an initial study for a new parking structure at the Tamien Light Rail Station area
- Approve or reject spending $11.7 million of your money on a construction contract to construct Phase II of the Mountain View Light Rail double-tracking program.
The meeting site is the County Supervisors’ Chambers at the County Government Offices 70 W. Hedding Street (at North First Street) in San Jose. The County Government Offices are one block north of the Civic Center light rail station and the bus stop for VTA’s 61, 62, 66 and 181 express bus lines. Plan on driving to the VTA Board Meeting? There’s free on-street parking in front of and across Hedding Street from the County Government Offices, starting right at 5:30pm.
Want to speak at tonight’s VTA Board of Directors meeting? Here are some rules and procedures you need to follow to get your voice properly heard.
See you this evening!
Eugene Bradley
Founder, Silicon Valley Transit Users