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Sunset Empire Transportation District ha anunciado que los límites de capacidad en todos los autobuses se han levantado con efecto inmediato. Las restricciones de capacidad en el transporte público se han levantado en todo el estado en respuesta al calor extremo que Oregon está experimentando. Los requisitos de mascarilla permanecen en su lugar y deben ser cumplidos por todos los pasajeros antes de abordar los autobuses.

Para obtener más información, comuníquese con Jeff Hazen al 503-861-5399 o [email protected].

Sunset Empire Transportation District has announced that capacity limits on all buses have been lifted effective immediately.  Capacity restrictions on public transit have been lift statewide in response to the extreme heat Oregon is experiencing.  Mask requirements remain in place and must be adhered to by all riders prior to boarding buses.

For more information contact Jeff Hazen at 503-861-5399 or [email protected].

Sunset Empire Transportation District (SETD) está buscando la opinión del público sobre los cambios de horario propuestos ala Ruta s 10, 15, 16, 20 y 101. El propósito de los cambios propuestos es mejorar el rendimiento del autobús a tiempo, aumentar la confiabilidad y agregar frecuencia adicional a la Ruta 101. Los cambios de ruta propuestos están disponibles para su revisión en el sitio web de SETD en  https://nwconnector.org/ o copias impresas están disponibles en el Centro de Tránsito de Astoria o en la Oficina de Tránsito de Seaside y se publican en marquesinas de autobuses, incluidas las marquesinas de autobuses  de Astoria Safeway, Warrenton Fred Meyer, Seaside Avenue A. y Cannon Beach Mid-Town.   Por favor revise los cambios propuestos y envíe comentarios por escrito en el Astoria Transit Center 900 Marine Drive, Astoria o en el Seaside Transit Center en 39 N. Holladay, Seaside. Los comentarios también pueden enviarse por correo a Sunset Empire Transportation District 900  Marine Drive Astoria, OR 97103 o enviarun correo electrónico a  [email protected]. Todos los comentarios deben recibirse antes de las 3:00 pm del 23 de junio de 2021.
Todos los comentarios públicos recibidos en relación con los cambios de ruta propuestos se presentarán a la Junta. Los comentarios del público también se tomarán durante la Reunión de la Junta de Zoom de junio de SETD el 24 de junio de 2021, a las 9:00 AM. Se puede acceder a la reunión de la Junta de Zoom en:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84203959772

1-877-853-5247 

ID de reunión 84203959772

De ser aprobados por la Junta, los cambios de ruta propuestos se implementarán el 1 de julio de 2021. Para obtener más información, pcontrato de arrendamiento en contacto con Mary Parker en  [email protected]  o  503-861-5370.

La segunda reunión virtual del Comité de Presupuesto prevista para el 24 de mayo de 2021 a las 9 a. m. ha sido cancelada. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con Mary Parker al  [email protected] o al 503-861-0867

The second virtual Budget Committee Meeting scheduled for May 24, 2021 at 9 AM has been cancelled. For more information contact Mary Parker at [email protected] or 503-861-0867

Es probable que haya escuchado los cambios recientes en los requisitos de máscara para las personas totalmente vacunadas. Esta es una gran noticia, sin embargo, recuerde que todavía se requieren máscaras en todos los autobuses SETD y propiedades, incluidas las paradas de autobús, el Centro de Tránsito de Astoria y la Oficina de Tránsito Marítimo.  La Administración de Seguridad en el Transporte (TSA, por susase) extendió el mandato federal de máscaras que exigía que se usara máscaras en todo el transporte público hasta el 13 de septiembre de 2021. Las máscaras se pueden comprar en todos los autobuses SETD y en el Centro de Tránsito de Astoria y la Oficina de Tránsito Marítimo por $1.

You have likely heard the recent changes to mask requirements for fully vaccinated people. This is great news, however, please remember masks are still required on all SETD buses and property including bus stops, the Astoria Transit Center and Seaside Transit Office.  The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) extended the federal mask mandate requiring masks to be worn on all public transportation through September 13, 2021. Masks may be purchased on all SETD buses and at the Astoria Transit Center and Seaside Transit Office for $1.

SUNSET EMPIRE TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT

NOTICE OF VIRTUAL ZOOM

BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETINGS

FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022

A virtual public meeting of the Budget Committee of the Sunset Empire Transportation District, Clatsop County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022 will take place on May 17, 2020 at 9 AM. The purpose of the May 17^th budget meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the public on the proposed budget. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Committee will take place. Any person may discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee by participating in the virtual meeting or submitting public comments to Executive Director Jeff Hazen at [email protected] or mailing comments to SETD 900 Marine Drive, Astoria OR 97103 to be received no later than May 14^th at 5:00 PM. The proposed budget may be viewed on the SETD website at nworegontransit.org after May 10, 2021. A mailed copy of the proposed budget may be requested by calling 503-861-5399 or sending an email request to [email protected].   A second virtual Budget Committee meeting will take place on May 24, 2021 at 9 AM.  Budget Committee meeting information is also available on the District website at nworegontransit.org. Log in for the May 17^th and May 24^th virtual zoom meeting is:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84203959772

877 853 5247 US Toll-free

 Meeting ID 84203959772

Alternative formats are available on request. Contact Jeff Hazen at 503-861-5399 or [email protected] for more information.

April 1, 2021

For Immediate Release

From:  Jeff Hazen Executive Director 503-861-5399

Sunset Empire Transportation District

SUNSET EMPIRE TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OFFERS FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE TO COUNTY COVID-19 CLINIC LOCATIONS

Sunset Empire Transportation District (SETD) has announced that starting on April 7, 2021, the District will be providing a free shuttle service to the Clatsop County Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics scheduled at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds and at the Old Seaside High School. Shuttle service to the Clatsop County Fairground Clinics will make turnaround trips every 30 minutes between the Astoria Transit Center and the Clatsop County Fairgrounds. Shuttle service to the Old Seaside High School will make turnaround trips every 15 minutes between the Seaside Cinema bus stop and the Old Seaside High School. Anyone using an SETD regular bus to get to the free Covid Clinic Shuttle locations may ride for free by notifying the regular route bus driver when they board. SETD Covid Clinic Shuttle drivers will distribute tokens to any riders who will be riding regular SETD bus routes following their return to the Astoria Transit Center or the Seaside Cinema locations. The SETD Covid Clinic Shuttles will be available for each of the clinics scheduled at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds or the Old Seaside High School starting on April 7^th.  Appointments are required at each clinic and can be made by contacting the Clatsop County Public Health website at www.co.clatsop.or.us/publichealth/page/covid-19-vaccine-survey. Covid Clinic Shuttles will begin service one hour prior to each clinic opening. The Astoria Transit Center is located at 900 Marine Drive in Astoria and the Seaside Cinema is located at 1026 12^th Avenue in Seaside. Please plan on arriving prior to your appointment. For more information, please call 503-861-7433 Option #1 or visit the SETD website at  nwconnector.org

Sunset Empire Transportation District (SETD) has announced a free transportation service for those who have appointments to receive their COVID-19 vaccination in Clatsop County. Executive Director Jeff Hazen said that making sure that transportation is not a barrier to someone receiving their COVID-19 vaccine is very important to all of us. The free transportation is available by appointment only and those requesting transportation will be asked for the date, time and location of their COVID-19 vaccination appointment for verification prior to scheduling their transportation request.  SETD’s free transportation will be provided to any of the Clatsop County Vaccination Clinic’s, local Health Care Providers, or pharmacies. Scheduling is required at least 24 hours in advance and all vehicles are ADA accessible. To schedule transportation please call 503-861-7433 and select Option #2. For more information visit the SETD website at https://nwconnector.org or contact Jennifer Geisler at [email protected] at 503-861-5385