DOTG Friday Forum – Breaking the Urban Bubble: Race & Transportation Policy in Pierce County and Tacoma (March 26, 2021)

March 28, 2021

In the final Friday Forum of 2021, the discussion focuses on project and government decision making.

How do infrastructure ideas become reality? How do problems like faulty sidewalks and inadequate bus stops get fixed? Policy in Tacoma is a web of stakeholders and decision makers, often spanning into Pierce County. Follow along as the panel tracks issues from concept to implementation and learn how to have concerns addressed.

Panelists:

  • Andrew Austin, Government and Community Relations Manager, Sound Transit
  • Keith Blocker, City of Tacoma Deputy Mayor
  • Laura Svancarek, CTR & Advocacy Coordinator, Downtown On the Go
  • Derek Young, Pierce County Councilmember
  • Tanisha Jumper, City of Tacoma (moderator)

This program will also be available on TV Tacoma. Follow www.downtownonthego..com for more information about their programs and events!

 

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