Transportation Services (TS) is hosting a public forum with the Seattle campus community on a proposal to update the department’s funding model to better support long-term sustainability. The main recommendations of the proposal include:
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- Increase parking fees by 4% in FY23, FY24, FY25 and FY26
- Provide fully subsidized U-PASS to Faculty and Professional staff
- Reduce U-PASS and shuttle funding’s dependence on parking revenue
- Increase deferred maintenance and strategic initiative spending
TS is holding an online public hearing about these changes on Tuesday, February 22, 12 – 1pm.
This meeting will be held via Zoom atÂ
- Meeting ID: 933 0290Â 0319
- Dial in option: 206-337-9723 or 253-215-8782
You can also send feedback via email on later than Tuesday, February 22 via tsfeedback@uw.edu. You can read PSO’s summited comments in this blog post. PSO urges professional staff to attend or send emails to share their perspectives on this proposal.