Meeting Notes: Municipal Transit Planning Coordination

Date: July 14, 2026
Location: City Hall, Transportation Conference Room B
Chair: Priya Nair, Municipal Transit Planner

Attendees:
Priya Nair, Municipal Transit Planner
Daniel Cho, Transit Operations Manager
Maria Alvarez, Public Works Liaison
Ellen Brooks, Accessibility Advisory Committee
Samir Patel, Budget Analyst
Jordan Lee, Community Engagement Coordinator
Rebecca Stein, Regional Planning Authority

Agenda:
1. Review proposed fall service adjustments
2. Discuss bus stop accessibility upgrades
3. Confirm timeline for public engagement sessions
4. Review budget impacts for Route 18 frequency increase
5. Assign next steps before council briefing

Decisions:
Route 18 will move forward with a proposed 15-minute peak frequency pilot beginning in October, pending council approval.
Three high-priority bus stops on Maple Avenue will be advanced for accessibility upgrades this fiscal year.
Public engagement sessions will be held in person and online during the first two weeks of August.
The council briefing will include ridership projections, equity impacts, and operating cost estimates.

Action Items:
Priya Nair will finalize the service adjustment memo by July 19.
Daniel Cho will provide updated operator availability numbers by July 17.
Maria Alvarez will confirm construction estimates for Maple Avenue stop upgrades by July 22.
Jordan Lee will publish the public engagement schedule by July 20.
Samir Patel will revise the Route 18 cost model by July 18.
Rebecca Stein will share regional ridership forecast data by July 16.