[tabi] Re: Star Metro Listening Sessions

  • From: "Mister Blackjack" <misterblackjack2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:19:01 -0400

I would. Not to ride a plane but for car rentals yes. Also maybe for a plane
if I was wanting to fly.



 


Thanks,
Blackjack
misterblackjack2@xxxxxxxxx
 

-----Original Message-----
From: tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Dorothy Ardin
Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 5:10 PM
To: tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [tabi] Re: Star Metro Listening Sessions

I just got back from New York on Oct. 18th and I could not get any public
transprotation. I had to ask my Son to drop me off and pick me up.  Because
there are no buses out here in woodville.

Dorothy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lynn Evans" <evans-lynn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 4:31 PM
Subject: [tabi] Re: Star Metro Listening Sessions


> So how many of you have gone to the airport in the past year. And would 
> you
> use the airport if there was  bus service to the airport?
>
> a show of hands please.
>
> I think we are loosing our focus here. We are not going any where or it is
> going to be harder to go anywhere in Tallahassee if the busses stop going
> into the neighborhoods.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Woolverton, Stacia" <Stacia.Woolverton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:43 AM
> Subject: [tabi] Re: Star Metro Listening Sessions
>
>
>>I know.  You would think busses would go to the airport so that people who
>>don't drive can get there and get to their flights.  And, obviously, if it
>>is coming up in every meeting, they should consider it.
>>
>> I hope this information is helpful to you.
>> Stacia Woolverton, Administrative Assistant
>> The Governor's Commission on Disabilities
>> 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 260
>> Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950
>> Phone: (850) 487-3423
>> Fax: (850) 414-8908
>> Email: Stacia.Woolverton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Website:
>>
http://dms.myflorida.com/other_programs/governor_s_commission_on_disabilitie
s
>> We serve those who serve Florida.
>> ? Before printing, please think about the environment
>>
>> For information regarding the Florida Discount Drug Card visit:
>> flddcp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.FloridaDiscountDrugCard.com.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Charles Atkins
>> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:39 AM
>> To: tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [tabi] Re: Star Metro Listening Sessions
>>
>> What is all this fear they're harboring?
>>
>> We're in the twentieth century?
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Blackjack" <misterblackjack2@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:29 AM
>> Subject: [tabi] Re: Star Metro Listening Sessions
>>
>>
>>> So what they are saying they are not going to have stops on the west 
>>> side
>>> of
>>> town. They don't have to have a priority bus just for the airport. Just
>>> go
>>> by it. don't know about this public transportation system and where it 
>>> is
>>> heading. Sounds like they are not going to have much of a public transit
>>> system. Maybe a private company will come in and blow them out of the
>>> water
>>> and then they will be out of the public transit system and will be 
>>> rolled
>>> back to the early 19th century . Hmm!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Blackjack
>>> misterblackjack2@xxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Woolverton, Stacia
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:20 AM
>>> To: tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [tabi] Re: Star Metro Listening Sessions
>>>
>>> At the listening session that I attended, StarMetro reps stated that 
>>> they
>>> would not have a route to the airport because they didn't think they
>>> would
>>> get enough ridership to make it worth having the route and that the
>>> airport
>>> would have to help fund for such a route.
>>>
>>> I hope this information is helpful to you.
>>> Stacia Woolverton, Administrative Assistant The Governor's Commission on
>>> Disabilities 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 260 Tallahassee, Florida
>>> 32399-0950
>>> Phone: (850) 487-3423
>>> Fax: (850) 414-8908
>>> Email: Stacia.Woolverton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Website:
>>>
http://dms.myflorida.com/other_programs/governor_s_commission_on_disabilitie
>>> s
>>> We serve those who serve Florida.
>>> ? Before printing, please think about the environment
>>>
>>> For information regarding the Florida Discount Drug Card
>>> visit: flddcp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.FloridaDiscountDrugCard.com.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Lighthouse of the Big Bend
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:18 AM
>>> To: tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [tabi] Re: Star Metro Listening Sessions
>>>
>>> Star Metro just emailed the Lighthouse:
>>>
>>> "We just updated the turn-by-turn. We'll review it after we get back 
>>> from
>>> our Listening Session at the CCOC. So, you should expect the updated
>>> turn-by-turn this afternoon around 3."
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/28/09, Lighthouse of the Big Bend <lighthousebigbend@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>> They are going to send the Lighthouse a turn-by-turn list as well, so
>>>> we will post it if we get it before you : ) Either way, it should be
>>>> coming to you soon.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Woolverton, Stacia <
>>>> Stacia.Woolverton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  I attended one of those listening sessions today upstairs and, as I
>>>>> wasn't informed that I was going to it until right before the session
>>>>> started, was not prepared to comment.  However, they are going to
>>>>> send me a turn by turn description of each route so that I can look
>>>>> at it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope this information is helpful to you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Stacia Woolverton, Administrative Assistant
>>>>>
>>>>> The Governor's Commission on Disabilities
>>>>>
>>>>> 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 260
>>>>>
>>>>> Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950
>>>>>
>>>>> Phone: (850) 487-3423
>>>>>
>>>>> Fax: (850) 414-8908
>>>>>
>>>>> Email: Stacia.Woolverton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>> Website:
>>>>> http://dms.myflorida.com/other_programs/governor_s_commission_on_disa
>>>>> bilities
>>>>>
>>>>> We serve those who serve Florida.
>>>>>
>>>>> P Before printing, please think about the environment
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> For information regarding the Florida Discount Drug Card visit:
>>>>> flddcp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>> www.FloridaDiscountDrugCard.com
>>>>> <http://www.floridadiscountdrugcard.com/>.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *From:* tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>> *On Behalf Of *Sally Benjamin
>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 28, 2009 3:02 PM
>>>>> *To:* tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> *Subject:* [tabi] Star Metro Listening Sessions
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  *StarMetro to hold Final Listening Sessions on nova2010*** *Public
>>>>> Input Sought on Route Decentralization Project***
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> During the month of November, StarMetro will hold two final Listening
>>>>> Sessions to garner customer input on its route decentralization
>>>>> project titled Innovation in Transit or nova2010 for short.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Listening Sessions will take place on:
>>>>>
>>>>> -         November 6 at City Hall in the Tallahassee Room, located at
>>>>> 300
>>>>> South Adams Street, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
>>>>>
>>>>> -         November 10 at City Hall in the Tallahassee Room, located at
>>>>> 300
>>>>> South Adams Street, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The nova2010 project aims to take the current downtown oriented route
>>>>> structure and break apart the structure to create a more grid-like
>>>>> system with routes running on main roads from north to south and east
>>>>> to west with many routes bypassing downtown's C.K. Steele Plaza. This
>>>>> new structure would create many transfer points scattered throughout
>>>>> the city.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> By traveling on major roads and eliminating route redundancies, a
>>>>> decentralized StarMetro route structure would offer customers:
>>>>>
>>>>> -         Reductions in downtown transfers.
>>>>>
>>>>> -         Reductions in travel time.
>>>>>
>>>>> -         Reductions in carbon footprint.
>>>>>
>>>>> -         Increases in on-time performance.
>>>>>
>>>>> -         Increases in frequency (bus comes more often).
>>>>>
>>>>> -         Increases in regional travel opportunities.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "The ultimate goal of nova2010 is to create a transit system that
>>>>> better meets the needs of customers - direct, fast, forward," said
>>>>> Ron Garrison, executive director of StarMetro.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> StarMetro plans to launch the new, grid-like system in fall 2010.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> For more information, please call StarMetro's main office at (850)
>>>>> 891-5200 or visit *Talgov.com/starmetro*. For additional project
>>>>> updates, please call the nova2010 hotline at (850) 891-5283 or email
>>>>> nova2010project@xxxxxxxxxxx Citizens may also follow updates on
>>>>> Facebook at www.facebook.com/nova2010project and Twitter at
>>>>> www.twitter.com/nova2010project.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sally Benjamin
>>>>> salbenjamin@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Lighthouse of the Big Bend
>>>> Guiding People Through Vision Loss
>>>> 1286 Cedar Center Drive
>>>> Tallahassee, FL 32301
>>>> (850) 942-3658
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>> Guiding People Through Vision Loss
>>> 1286 Cedar Center Drive
>>> Tallahassee, FL 32301
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