Public Hearing: BART-to-Bus Paper Discount Transfer Ticket
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08/25/2020
YOUR INPUT IS INVITED
The AC Transit Board of Directors will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. to receive input on the proposed elimination of the paper version of the BART-to-bus discount transfer ticket. Please read the Public Notice here.
Due to the current Shelter-in-Place order, the Public Hearing will be held virtually and can be accessed using video or telephone. You can access the link to join the video conference – or obtain the call-in information – by visiting actransit.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx, calling (510) 891-7209, or sending an email to districtsecretary@actransit.org after Friday, September 18, 2020.
HOW TO COMMENT
Public comments can be submitted in writing, by phone (voicemail), via eComment or at the hearing. Please submit email, mail and voicemail comments no later than 5:00 p.m. on the Monday prior to the hearing as follows:
- Email: Planning@actransit.org
- U.S. Mail: AC Transit Board of Directors, 1600 Franklin ST, Oakland, CA, 94612
- Voicemail: (510) 891-7201
You also have the option to provide input until 5:00 pm on the night of the hearing. Click to type eComment.
Spanish and Chinese interpreters will be available at the hearing. Upon request, a sign language or foreign language interpreter for additional languages must be requested by calling (510) 891-7209 by September 17, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. For TDD for hearing impaired, call 711, California Relay Service, and specify (510) 891-4700.
Information concerning the hearing is detailed on AC Transit’s Public Meetings page and is available in printed format by calling (510) 891-7175.
PROPOSAL DETAILS
AC Transit is considering the elimination of the paper version of the BART-to-Bus discount transfer. If this proposal is approved, the discount will still be available on Clipper®.
If approved by the Board of Directors, the elimination of the paper transfer will be implemented as soon as practicable, but no later than November 9, 2020.