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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please see the below important information on the on-going effort to seek input from the community on the proposed transit plans for Alexandria.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Brian Miller<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Alexandria, NFB<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Steve Sindiong <Steve.Sindiong@alexandriava.gov> <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 9, 2019 4:14 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> Alexandria Transit Vision (ATV) Plan Update and Public Feedback Opportunities<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>ATV Plan Stakeholders and Participants,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>We're reaching out to all <a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.alexandriava.gov%2Ftes%2Fdefault.aspx%3Fid%3D104193&data=02%7C01%7CSteve.Sindiong%40alexandriava.gov%7C3e0ecbeb917541a03a0d08d6bd18e37c%7Cfeaa9b3143754aeeadccc76ad32a890b%7C0%7C0%7C636904313107089499&sdata=Wtfbn6NMKPfLfAkOCDgMJKZAJGhmrZVQcI4I0Zzts%2Fs%3D&reserved=0"><span style='color:blue'>Alexandria Transit Vision Plan</span></a> stakeholders and key participants to provide a brief update on the second round of public outreach. This round of outreach has focused on two draft bus network concepts – the “Ridership” Concept and the “Coverage” Concept – which were designed to</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> facilitate a transit policy discussion by<span style='color:black'> illustrat</span>ing two<span style='color:black'> </span>very <span style='color:black'>different approaches to the future design of the Alexandria bus network. Thank you to everyone on this list that has sent us feedback or participated in the numerous community meetings, pop-up events, leadership briefings, meetings with community groups and online survey over the last two months.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>For those that have not yet been able to provide feedback or would like to make additional comments, DASH and City staff will be conducting two public hearings over the next two weeks at the regularly-scheduled meetings </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>of the<span style='color:black'> City of Alexandria’s Transportation Commission on April 17<sup>th</sup></span>, and the ATC (DASH) Board of Directors on May 8<sup>th</sup>:<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Wednesday, April 17<sup>th</sup> – 7:00 PM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Transportation Commission Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>City Hall – Council Work Room, 2<sup>nd</sup> Floor<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>301 King Street, Alexandria, VA, 223111<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Wednesday, May 8<sup>th</sup> – 5:30 PM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>ATC Board of Directors Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>City Hall – Council Work Room, 2<sup>nd</sup> Floor<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>301 King Street, Alexandria, VA, 223111<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Both meetings will include a brief presentation from DASH and City staff summarizing outreach to date and next steps, followed by public comments and board/commission discussion.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Additionally, the ATV project team has developed the attached FAQ document, which addresses a number of the common questions, concerns and misconceptions that have been identified during the outreach campaign.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>For </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>new<span style='color:black'> information</span> and updates<span style='color:black'> on the project or for additional ways to get in touch with the project team</span> to provide feedback<span style='color:black'>, please visit <a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dashbus.com%2Ftransitvision&data=02%7C01%7CSteve.Sindiong%40alexandriava.gov%7C3e0ecbeb917541a03a0d08d6bd18e37c%7Cfeaa9b3143754aeeadccc76ad32a890b%7C0%7C0%7C636904313107099508&sdata=Z0WB1LKlWIVIb8mNxp2DSJAJ5JpkNVW%2Ff2pmzEl7mfU%3D&reserved=0"><span style='color:blue'>www.dashbus.com/transitvision</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The ATV Project Team<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>