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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> Here is what the King county Metro workshops will be about.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>Below is an overview of the workshop series we are holding with dates and a description of the topics, and a this invite will be updated with a detailed agenda soon. We hope you will join us.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>Mobility Framework and Policy Update Overview: Thurs, July 30, 2020, 1:00-2:30 p.m.</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>Metro will provide a brief overview of the Mobility Framework and describe what we plan to update in the Strategic Plan, Metro Connects, and Service Guidelines, and how engagement with community partners will shape the updates.</span> <span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>This overview will provide background for future workshops where we will be seeking your feedback on key policy topics.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>We’ll also take time to provide an overview of immediate impacts of declining revenues on Metro’s budget and service, and address questions. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>Workshop 1: Tues, August 18, 2020, 11:30 a.m.-1:00p.m.</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>We’ll review the planned changes for Metro’s Service Guidelines sections that help us develop engagement plans and our approach to service reductions. and have break out group discussions to get your feedback on key topics. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>We’ll reserve time to provide any updates as related to Metro’s budget picture and near-term service and other impacts and related community engagement.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>Workshop 2: Tues, September 29, 2020, 11:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m.</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>This workshop discussion will focus on updates to the Metro Connects long-range vision including reviewing equity analysis and other targeted changes to the Service Network Map, and long-range considerations for mobility in a post-COVID future. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>We’ll reserve time to provide any updates as related to Metro’s budget picture and near-term service and other impacts and related community engagement.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>Workshop 3: Tues, October 27, 2020, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>This workshop will focus on Metro’s Service Guidelines, and review potential changes in how we consider equity, productivity, and connectivity in decisions about how we add, reduce, or change service, look at results of analysis, and get feedback. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>We’ll reserve time to provide any updates as related to Metro’s budget picture and near-term service and other impacts and related community engagement.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Metro Policy Update Workshop 2<br><b>When:</b> Tuesday, September 29, 2020 11:00 AM-12:30 PM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada).<br><b>Where:</b> Zoom video conference<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>