SLO Transit to Review Public Comments for Short Range Transit Plan (SRTP)

The City of San Luis Obispo Transit (SLO Transit) formally invites the public to attend the City Mass Transportation Committee (MTC) meeting on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at 2:30 PM. The MTC meeting is to be held at the City Hall Council Hearing Room located at 990 Palm Street in San Luis Obispo. Attendees will have an opportunity to review the public comments submitted in response to the draft SLO Transit Short Range Transit Plan (SRTP), Fiscal Year 2017 – 2021. Public comments were accepted through Friday, May 6, 2016.

The SRTP is a planning document to help shape the future of the SLO Transit public transit system for the next five to seven years. The SRTP provides direction in planning system growth and responding to needed changes, per the evaluation of existing and projected demographic, socioeconomic, land use, financial and operating conditions by an independent third-party consultant.

The draft SRTP working papers are available for public review on SLO Transit’s website at slotransit.org, the City/County Library at 995 Palm Street, the City of San Luis Obispo Clerk’s Office at 990 Palm Street, and the City of San Luis Obispo Public Works Department at 919 Palm Street.

Additional public meetings regarding the SRTP will include the City Planning Commission (PC) meeting on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at 6:00 PM. The PC meeting is to be held at the City Hall Council Chamber Room at 990 Palm Street. The SLO Transit Manager will present on the SRTP and proposed system changes at this meeting prior to bringing the recommendations to City Council for adoption.