Transportation Authority Seeks Volunteers for Citizens Advisory Committee

Media Contact: Randol White, 650-647-3489 

The San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) is soliciting applications to fill five seats on its Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC).

The CAC is a 15-member volunteer group that serves in an advisory capacity to the TA Board on the administration of the funds collected by Measures A and W, and provides valuable input on the projects and programs in the Expenditure Plan. The plan includes Caltrain improvements, highway and street projects, allocations to cities and the county for local undertakings, paratransit service for people with disabilities, and pedestrian and bike upgrades.

Committee members are asked to serve a three-year term. All applicants must be residents of San Mateo County. The committee meets in person every Tuesday before the first Thursday of the month at 4:30 p.m. at the SamTrans headquarters located at 1250 San Carlos Avenue, Bacciocco Auditorium, 2nd Floor, San Carlos.

To apply online, please visit https://www.smcta.com/whats-happening/citizens-advisory-committee/ta-cac-online-application. To receive an application in Spanish or Chinese, please contact the CAC Secretary’s office at brookj@samtrans.com. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, June 2, 2023.