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Riding the Budget Strain: Fiscal Challenges for Muni and BART

In-Person Forum

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Image by Sergio Ruiz for SPUR

The Bay Area's biggest transit agencies including MUNI, BART, Caltrain and AC Transit are at a critical juncture and face severe operating cuts unless new funding can be found. Join SPUR and a panel of experts from transit operators, MTC and the State Legislature to hear the latest about efforts to identify new sources of funding that can keep the trains and buses running.

  • Moderator: Sebastian Petty / Senior Transportation Policy Advisor, SPUR
  • Senator Jesse Arreguín / California State Senate, District 07

  • Alix Bockelman / Chief Deputy Executive Director, MTC

  • Julie Kirschbaum / Director of Transportation, SFMTA
  • Raayan Mohtashemi / Legislative Aide, Office of Senator Scott Wiener
  • Bob Powers / General Manager, BART

 

Thank you to our sponsor, HNTB! 

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Location

SPUR Urban Center
654 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Doors will open 15 minutes in advance of the program.
Email
[email protected]

Admission

Please note that while this event is open to the public, only pre-registered guests will be allowed to attend.

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Refund Policy

Sponsorship payments: Will not be refunded, as sponsorship benefits take effect immediately and are on-going through the date of the event.

Auxiliary Services

If, in order to participate in a SPUR event, you need auxiliary aids or services for a disability (e.g., qualified interpreter, qualified reader, written materials, taped texts) please submit your request five business days before the event to [email protected] or 415-781-8726 x132. SPUR will work with you in identifying effective auxiliary aids or services that it can provide. If you need to cancel your request, please notify SPUR at least two business days before the event.