http://la.streetsblog.org/2007/11/29/going-to-a-really-long-metro-board-meeting-so-you-dont-have-to/ Covering Los Angeles's livable streets movement Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://la.streetsblog.org/2007/11/29/going-to-a-really-long-metro-board-meeting-so-you-dont-have-to/comment-page-1/#comment-42 Anonymous Sun, 02 Dec 2007 01:53:00 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/?p=102#comment-42 Here is a link to the Metro staff report on the gating, which includes the consultant's figures as to how the costs will allegedly be offset by increased fare revenues AND the elimination of fare inspection officers:<br/><br/>http://www.metro.net/board/Items/2007/11_November/20071115EMACItem27.pdf<br/><br/>Warning: HUGE (103 pages long) file! Here is a link to the Metro staff report on the gating, which includes the consultant’s figures as to how the costs will allegedly be offset by increased fare revenues AND the elimination of fare inspection officers:

http://www.metro.net/board/Items/2007/11_November/20071115EMACItem27.pdf

Warning: HUGE (103 pages long) file!

]]> http://la.streetsblog.org/2007/11/29/going-to-a-really-long-metro-board-meeting-so-you-dont-have-to/comment-page-1/#comment-41 Dana Sun, 02 Dec 2007 01:29:00 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/?p=102#comment-41 Justin, the report is posted on the MRA website: http://www.metro.net/board/Items/2007/11_November/20071115EMACItem27.pdf Justin, the report is posted on the MRA website: http://www.metro.net/board/Items/2007/11_November/20071115EMACItem27.pdf

]]> http://la.streetsblog.org/2007/11/29/going-to-a-really-long-metro-board-meeting-so-you-dont-have-to/comment-page-1/#comment-40 Dana Sun, 02 Dec 2007 01:27:00 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/?p=102#comment-40 I was amused the BRU made sure to take a picture of their placard waving. Sure to turn up in their next mailing to donors... I was amused the BRU made sure to take a picture of their placard waving. Sure to turn up in their next mailing to donors…

]]> http://la.streetsblog.org/2007/11/29/going-to-a-really-long-metro-board-meeting-so-you-dont-have-to/comment-page-1/#comment-39 Justin Sat, 01 Dec 2007 18:37:00 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/?p=102#comment-39 Its a little disturbing that there is a $10M project to install turnstiles that is going out no bid. <br/><br/>Is the study that was done to show that the revenue increases will more than offest the costs been made public? Do you know where we could find them? Its a little disturbing that there is a $10M project to install turnstiles that is going out no bid.

Is the study that was done to show that the revenue increases will more than offest the costs been made public? Do you know where we could find them?

]]> http://la.streetsblog.org/2007/11/29/going-to-a-really-long-metro-board-meeting-so-you-dont-have-to/comment-page-1/#comment-37 DAYMEN Fri, 30 Nov 2007 03:36:00 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/?p=102#comment-37 Yes. Expo got its funding increase. Yes. Expo got its funding increase.

]]> http://la.streetsblog.org/2007/11/29/going-to-a-really-long-metro-board-meeting-so-you-dont-have-to/comment-page-1/#comment-36 LAofAnaheim Fri, 30 Nov 2007 02:06:00 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/?p=102#comment-36 So..Expo got the $145 million? So..Expo got the $145 million?

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