Supervisor Kate Sears here with your invitation to the May 20th Marin Transit Hearing at 10:00 am on Proposed Marin Transit Service Improvements and Title VI Policies. The Title VI policies are to ensure the fair distribution of transit services throughout the service area. Read here for details and be heard.

Public Hearing for Proposed 2013 Summer Service Improvements

April 22, 2013
In August of 2013, Marin Transit is proposing significant service improvements on many local routes operating within Marin County. These changes are the result of the Novato and Tiburon Transit Needs Assessment studies and the opening of Target in San Rafael.

• Replace Route 51 in Novato with Route 251
• Extend Route 257 and Route 259 into Novato
• Replace Route 19 in Tiburon with Route 219 / 219F
• Extend Route 23 east of the San Rafael Transit Center (SRTC) to serve the Canal and Target
• Replace Route 29 weekend service with Route 28
• Restructure Route 17 and Route 22 in South County

For more information, click here or look for notices posted on vehicles and at stops.

To download a detailed description of proposed changes and maps, click here (2.1 MB).

Public Hearing for Proposed Title VI Policies

April 22, 2013

A public hearing will be held before the Marin County Transit District (Marin Transit) Board of Directors on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 10:00 am to consider and adopt policies required under Federal Transit Administration Title VI guidelines issued on October 1, 2012. The public hearing will take place in the Board of Supervisors' Chambers, Marin County Civic Center, 3501 Civic Center Drive, Room 330, San Rafael.

The purpose of the Public Hearing will be to have public discussion on the proposed Title VI policy prior to potential adoption by the Board of Directors, subject to any modifications they may direct as a result of the public hearing. Click here to learn more about the proposed policy. The revised policy will be ready for distribution on or before May 17th, in advance of the May 20th public hearing.

Title VI: Marin Transit is required to develop a Title VI program that complies with the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Circular FTAC 4702.1B dated October 1, 2012 and ensures the fair dispersal of facilities and transit services throughout the service area.

Thanks for your attention and support.