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2024-03-18 Lynchburg Urban Network Meeting Notes

Welcome and introduction of newcomers Review of Lynchburg Road Issues github Bus stop stickers ' Need for regular maintenance with route changes Info about bus changes: ' routes 6 and 7 (maybe some more, including airport run of route 4) going away and replacing with microtransit ' some important fixed routes will still be there ' microtransit rides will cost same as single bus ride Outreach ' Email newsletter - send out week before each monthly meeting, Ruth will get a format concept together for next month ' Tiktok? ' Instagram? ' Do more stuff with X and Facebook ' Coordinate them all Campbell Ave intersection redesign ' New budget proposal cuts out funding for reconstruction of intersection ' Funding instead goes to 501/221 project that we are deeming too big to try to address ' Would like to return the funds to Campbell Ave

  * Reaching out to city people

' Add city council, etc public email addresses onto list ' Find liaisons w/ city departments ' Partner with other local organizations that have already built relationships with city