Bart Extension Scoping Meeting

Notice of Intent

VTA is initiating the federal environmental process by preparing a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Silicon Valley Rapid Transit (SVRT) Project.

You are invited to attend a public scoping meeting to learn more about the project and to provide input on the project’s purpose and need, alternatives, environmental and community impacts to be evaluated and evaluation methodologies. The open house will begin at 6:30 p.m. to view project exhibits and talk with project staff. A presentation will begin at 7:00 p.m. followed by an opportunity to enter comments into the public record at these locations:

Tuesday, October 9th at 6:30PM
Milpitas City Hall
Committee Meeting Room
455 East Calaveras Boulevard, Milpitas
This location is served by VTA Bus Line 47.

Thursday, October 11th at 6:30PM
San Jose City Hall
Committee Rooms W118-120
200 E. Santa Clara Street, San Jose
This location is served by VTA Bus Lines 22, 23, 63, 64, 65, 66, 68, 72, 73, 81, 180, Highway 17 Express, and VTA Light Rail.

Thursday, October 18th at 6:30PM
Santa Clara
Santa Clara Senior Citizens Center, Room 232
1303 Fremont Street, Santa Clara
This location is served by VTA Bus Lines 32, 60 and 81.

Please review the enclosed meeting notice along with the Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement just recently published in the Federal Register on Friday, September 21, 2007 - another project milestone achieved!