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Bold, forward-looking vote by Livermore City Council on BART stations

Quoting from the Livermore Independent newspaper: The Livermore City Council voted unanimously to recommend that a BART extension to Livermore go underground through the downtown and at grade to Vasco Road. If funding could not be obtained for a downtown station, the council’s vote included the recommendation to extend BART to Vasco Road. A Vasco [...]

Your Help is Needed at BART Meeting, Apr 26 @ 7pm

The Livermore City Council will be voting on a preferred alignment for BART at their regular meeting this coming Monday, April 26.  The meeting starts at 7 pm and will be held at the council chambers, 3575 Pacific Avenue. Supporters of a downtown BART (a relatively small but vocal group)have been packing the previous meetings.  [...]

The Top Ten Reasons to Put BART on the Freeway

We would not have to take 81 family homes of Livermore residents by eminent domain.* We would save the cost of moving numerous businesses along the “downtown” route. We would avoid 4 to 6 years of disruptive construction work on our city streets. A freeway route would keep more out-of-town traffic on the freeway and [...]