Category: transportation funding

SacTA December 12 meeting, draft TEP

Sacramento Transportation Authority will hear the draft transportation expenditure plan at the December 12, 2019 meeting, which starts at 1:30PM at the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors chambers. We have not reviewed the documents yet, but will have a response soon. The whole agenda is at http://sacta.org/pdf/agendas/2019/121219/GB121219.html. Agenda item 6: Discussion Draft Measure A Transportation … Continue reading SacTA December 12 meeting, draft TEP

Sac Council workshop on transportation

The Sacramento City Council will be meeting on Tuesday, October 29 for a ‘Transportation Funding and Priorities Workshop’. The meeting announcement and agenda is at http://sacramento.granicus.com/GeneratedAgendaViewer.php?view_id=21&event_id=3561. From 5:00PM to 7:00PM, the council will discuss the staff document, and the public may comment, with the usual two minute limit. At first glance, the list of projects … Continue reading Sac Council workshop on transportation

SacTA PAG wish list

As part of the process of developing a Transportation Expenditure Plan for the potential next transportation sales tax measure in Sacramento County, the Professional Advisory Group (PAG) members, which are the primarily the head of the transportation departments in each of the cities, the county and SacRT, made presentations to the Sacramento Transportation Authority (SacTA) … Continue reading SacTA PAG wish list

SacMoves Framework

A coalition of transportation and equity advocate organizations have developed a framework for the next Sacramento County transportation sales tax measure, as well as for transportation system. The framework is both about process, setting goals before identifying projects which meet those goals, and a recommended set of goals and polices to support those goals. STAR … Continue reading SacMoves Framework

SacTA developing TEP

The Sacramento Transportation Authority (SacTA) is developing a transportation expenditure plan (TEP) for the intended next sales tax measure. The schedule is below: Sep 12, 2019Transportation Expenditure Plan Development KickoffOct 10, 2019Transportation Expenditure Plan AlternativesNov 14, 2019Transportation Expenditure Plan Discussion Draft(s)Dec 12, 2019Transportation Expenditure Plan Adoption This is a major issue that STAR is likely … Continue reading SacTA developing TEP

LA’s Measure M

Metro (the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority) released a document entitled "LA County’s Measure M Lessons Learned - How to Pass a Mega Transportation Measure," which is available on their Measure M page. This document is being used by the Measure B Coalition as a model for Sacramento County in SacTA's (Sacramento County Transportation Authority) … Continue reading LA’s Measure M

SacRT April Board Retreat presentation

During Action Team discussion of our presentation to SacTA (Sacramento Transportation Authority) at their December 13 meeting, people asked exactly what SacRT wants out of a new Measure B for the 2020 ballot. We have heard from SacRT in meetings, and in emails, about what their priorities are, but have not come across an official … Continue reading SacRT April Board Retreat presentation

SacRT Forward and Measure B at ECOS TAQCC

Our friends at ECOS are hosting regular meeting of the Transportation, Air Quality and Climate Change Committee (TAQCC) on two prominent topics for STAR, the SacRT Forward (route optimization study) process, and the Measure B Coalition. We hope you can join them. Below is their email. ECOS TAQCC Committee, November 1st   Please join the … Continue reading SacRT Forward and Measure B at ECOS TAQCC

SacTA and SB 1 Local Partnership Program

The Sacramento Transportation Authority (SacTA) adopted a prioritized list of nominations for the SB 1 Local Partnership Program (LPP) Competitive Grant Program at the January 11, 2018 meeting. The projects are: Capital SouthEast Connector Downtown Grid 3.0 Implementation Hazel Avenue Improvement, Phase III White Rock Road Transportation Improvement Project South Watt Avenue Improvement – Florin … Continue reading SacTA and SB 1 Local Partnership Program