9/22/23 - Part 10 - Santa Cruz Me...

9/22/23 - Part 10 - Santa Cruz Metro Board of Directors Meeting

Santa Cruz County Transit and Transportation Agency Meetings... by Keith Bontrager

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092223 SC Metro Board of Directors Meeting

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Director Koenig discusses integrating transportation services in Santa Cruz, focusing on changes between phases one and two of the plan, particularly the removal of divided routes in phase two due to a bridge restoration.

Koenig debates the preferences of residents for either a single, more frequent route or continued split routes, and discusses the financial requirements of the project, including the University's contributions and the potential need for a local sales tax.

The episode highlights Koenig's strategies for securing funding, such as aligning a sales tax proposal with elections and the importance of early action and public support.

Koenig proposes a pilot project to demonstrate the system's effectiveness, emphas ... 

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