MTC staff member Georgia Gann Dohrmann speaks with a resident in Fremont at the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house for Alameda County.
A MTC staff member speaks with a resident in Fremont at the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house for Alameda County.
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A resident poses for a photo with a sign expressing his thoughts on how to improve the Bay Area's transportation system at the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house in Fremont.
A resident poses for a photo with a sign expressing his thoughts on how to improve the Bay Area's transportation system at the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house in Fremont.
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Residents attend the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house in Fremont.
Residents attend the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house in Fremont.
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The room is filled with residents, MTC and ABAG staff, and elected representatives discussing the Draft Plan Bay Area 2040 at the Fremont open house.
The room is filled with residents, MTC and ABAG staff, and elected representatives discussing the Draft Plan Bay Area 2040 at the Fremont open house.
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Staff members stand near the display boards, ready to answer residents questions at the Fremont Plan Bay Area 2040 open house.
Staff members stand near the display boards, ready to answer residents questions at the Fremont Plan Bay Area 2040 open house.
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Members of the public ask staff members questions and offer comments on the Draft Plan Bay Area 2040.
Members of the public ask staff members questions and offer comments on the Draft Plan Bay Area 2040.
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An introductory handout explaining the layout of the display boards at the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house in Fremont.
An introductory handout explaining the layout of the display boards at the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house in Fremont.
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Planners and residents in conversation at the Housing and Jobs station at the Fremont Plan Bay Area 2040 open house.
Planners and residents in conversation at the Housing and Jobs station at the Fremont Plan Bay Area 2040 open house.
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MTC Vice Chair and Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty, MTC Commissioner and Union City Mayor Carol Dutra-Vernaci, Fremont Mayor Lily Mei, and Vice Mayor Rick Jones attended the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house in Fremont. (L-R)
MTC Vice Chair and Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty, MTC Commissioner and Union City Mayor Carol Dutra-Vernaci, Fremont Mayor Lily Mei, and Vice Mayor Rick Jones attended the Plan Bay Area 2040 open house in Fremont. (L-R)
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Resident writing suggestions that the Bay Area can take to improve the region's resiliency.
Residents were invited to suggest actions that the Bay Area can take to improve the region's resiliency.
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A staff member speaks with Plan Bay Area 2040 attendees about Alameda County's Priority Development Areas (PDAs), Priority Conservation Areas (PCAs), and locally-adopted urban boundaries.
A staff member speaks with Plan Bay Area 2040 attendees about Alameda County's Priority Development Areas (PDAs), Priority Conservation Areas (PCAs), and locally-adopted urban boundaries.
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Plan Bay Area 2040 open houses, like the one in Fremont, provide an opportunity for residents to ask questions to MTC and ABAG staff and leave comments on the Draft Plan, which is expected to be adopted in July 2017.
Plan Bay Area 2040 open houses, like the one in Fremont, provide an opportunity for residents to ask questions to MTC and ABAG staff and leave comments on the Draft Plan, which is expected to be adopted in July 2017.
Noah Berger

Plan Bay Area 2040 Open House: Fremont, May 2017

MTC and ABAG kicked off one of its first Plan Bay Area 2040 open houses in Fremont on May 4, 2017. Community members spent the evening discussing the Draft Plan Bay Area 2040 and offered comments on the Draft Plan’s goals, proposed growth patterns, transportation investment strategy, and key actions identified to address ongoing and long-term regional challenges.