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Stakeholders urge funding flexibility, equity and VMT tools at CalSTA CAPTI workshop
Summary
Breakout participants at CalSTA’s CAPTI workshop prioritized funding flexibility for transit recovery, stronger community engagement and equity practices, revisiting CalEnviroScreen for rural communities, and tools to support SB 743 implementation including a potential statewide VMT mitigation bank.
During breakout sessions at the CalSTA workshop, stakeholders identified funding flexibility, equity and implementation tools as high priorities to make the draft climate action plan operational.
Joan Chaplick of MIG summarized the three breakout tracks and the highlights participants raised. On urgent actions and pandemic impacts, groups emphasized funding flexibility and transit agency survival: “The transit agencies need help. They're in survival mode,” Chaplick said, noting suggestions for campaigns to rebuild…
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