MURRIETA CITY COUNCIL
Governing Body Reports:
Mayor Pro Tem Warren
May 7, 2024
Received After Agenda Printed
05/07/2024 - Regular Meeting
Presentation (GBR)
Governing Body Reports:
Mayor Pro Tem Warren
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April 17, 2024
Took a Sacramento advocacy trip with Mayor Stone, City Manger Summers, Assistant City Manager Justin Clifton, Assistant to the City Manager Rosa Vega, and Management Analyst Issac Bravo.
Governing Body Reports:
Mayor Pro Tem Warren
[email protected]
April 17, 2024 Sacramento-
Attended Meetings with:
• Townsend Public Affairs Office – Cori Takkinen, VP and staff • Laurie Waters, Associate Deputy Director Programming -Active Transportation Program • Governor’s Office of Planning and Research, Economic Development Division and Climate Adaptation Planning Division
• Office staff of Assemblymember Kate Sanchez
• Senator Kelly Seyarto
Governing Body Reports:
Mayor Pro Tem Warren
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April 22, 2024 Attended the Riverside County Transportation Commission Budget and Implementation Commission Meeting.
April 24, 2024 Attended the Southwest Riverside County Elected Leaders Collective Group.
April 24, 2024 Attended the Riverside Transit Agency Southwest Transportation NOW Coalition Meeting.
Governing Body Reports:
Mayor Pro Tem Warren
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April 25, 2024 Attended Riverside Transit Agency Board of Directors Meeting. • Ridership is Up. The total for March was up 5.6% compared to the same time last year.
Fiscal Year 2024 total ridership was also up 11.1%.
• Service Changes Coming Soon - The service change is on May 12th – a preview of these changes can be found on our website at riversidetransit.com • Free Ride Fridays continue through June 28th on all local, CommuterLink, and GoMicro Buses.
• Starting on June 1st RTA is offering 25 cent rides all summer on all fixed routes and GoMicro.
Governing Body Reports:
Mayor Pro Tem Warren
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April 25, 2024 • Starting July 1, 2024, youth will ride free for one year thanks to a state grant!
• Ratification of the MOU: The RTA Board of Directors officially ratified the MOU between the Agency and the Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1277 on 04/25/2024. The new contract will ensure that RTA pays competitive wages and hopefully help with recruitment and retention challenges that the Agency has faced since the pandemic.