Public Notice – Service Restoration Plan & Microtransit
For the official Public Notice, please click: GTrans Public Notice 5.11.23 – Service Restoration Plan and Microtransit
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the City of Gardena, (herein referred to as “City”) will be hosting two community meetings to discuss GTrans’ Service Restoration Plan and the new pilot Microtransit plan. The first meeting will be held online on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. via Zoom. The second meeting will be in-person on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at GTrans. GTrans’ customers and community members are encouraged to attend and provide feedback.
GTrans has been working on restoring service to its lines that were modified due to the COVID-19 pandemic and bus operator shortages. The modified schedules continue to remain in effect due to nationwide bus operator shortages. GTrans wishes to obtain feedback on the Service Restoration Plan and provide an update on the efforts to restore service. Additionally, GTrans is seeking to launch a new pilot Microtransit service which is a rideshare program that will offer rides within the City of Gardena. GTrans wishes to obtain insights from the community that will help with the planning of the service. GTrans will share the information through the Service Restoration Plan & Microtransit Community Meetings.
Customers and members of the community are invited to attend this meeting to hear about the plans and ask questions. Following the presentation, members of the public wishing to provide comments will be given three (3) minutes to speak. The 12:00 p.m. virtual meeting will be conducted via zoom:
To Participate During the Meeting Via Zoom Webinar,
Join Via the Internet or Via Phone Conference
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83395846925
Phone Number: US: +1 669 900 9128 Meeting ID: 833 9584 6925
The 6:00 p.m. in-person meeting will be held at GTrans located at 13999 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90249.
The City of Gardena, in complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), requests individuals who require special accommodations to access, attend and/or participate in the City meeting due to disability, to please contact GTrans by phone (310) 965-8888 or email mhutauruk@gardenabus.com at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting to ensure assistance is provided. If you need translation assistance, please contact the above email and phone number no less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Comments will be accepted until May 15, 2023. Please email comments to PublicComments@gardenabus.com.
PARTICIPATE BEFORE THE MEETING by emailing PublicComments@gardenabus.com by 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 11, 2023, and write “Public Comment” in the subject line. You may also call GTrans at 310-965-8888 or mail your comment to GTrans at 13999 S. Western Avenue, Gardena, CA 90249. Comments will be read into the record up to the time limit of three (3) minutes.
Comments will be accepted until Monday, May 15, 2023. Click here to review the presentation: Service Restoration & Microtransit Presentation – May 11, 2023. Click here to watch the video here.
