The coalition this month will meet to discuss a transportation funding proposal offered by SMART (Sacramento Metro Advocates for Rail and Transit) which has been working with Mayor Steinberg and others on a multi-faceted approach. We don’t normally meet in odd months, but this issue is timely.

Agenda

Friday July 19th 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Zoom link available to those who have joined the email list; email Farva Batool FBatool@sacbreathe.org to join)

1. Understand current funding opportunities:
   1. SMART/Steinberg County Sales Tax
   2. Potential STA County Measure
   3. Potential RT Transit only Measure
   4. Others?
2. Discussion: SMART/Steinberg County Sales Tax
   1. Positives, concerns, recommendations, other, etc.
3. Discussion: Sales Tax as a funding mechanism
   1. Equity consideration
   2. SacMoves support?
   3. Alternatives to Sales Tax