August 30, 2008
VTA General Manager Burns Speaks in East SJ
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) General Manager Michael Burns spoke to La Raza Roundtable at their August 29 meeting in East San Jose. SCVTARU covered the speech and attendees’ questions and comments.
Former San Jose Mayor Ron Gonzales was also at the meeting, as was San Jose Vice Mayor Dave Cortese and San Jose City Councilmember Sam Liccardo. Liccardo currently sits on the VTA’s Board of Directors while Cortese serves as an alternate.
Highlights include Burns’ speech and questions regarding any additional sales taxes for BART, as well as concerns about the lack of status on when light rail was going to be built in East San Jose.
Total time of the speech is 40 minutes. Enjoy.
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