Intercity Transit to Hold Board Retreat and Public Hearings

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  The Intercity Transit Authority (ITA) will hold a special meeting on Friday, June 12, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.“The Intercity Transit Authority will conduct a special meeting on Friday, June 12, 2026, for the purpose of conducting a Board Planning Retreat. The meeting will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lacey Community Center, 6729 Pacific Ave SE, Olympia, WA.”
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  The meeting will be held at the Lacey Community Center, 6729 Pacific Ave SE, Olympia.“The Intercity Transit Authority will conduct a special meeting on Friday, June 12, 2026, for the purpose of conducting a Board Planning Retreat. The meeting will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lacey Community Center, 6729 Pacific Ave SE, Olympia, WA.”
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  The meeting will focus on a Board Planning Retreat covering service redesign, legislative updates, and strategic priorities.“Agenda•Welcome and Opening•Agency Update: Service Redesign and Current Operations•Chief of Staff Introduction•ERP Implementation Progress and Change Management Update•Legislative Landscape Overview•Lunch•Board Discussion: Priorities and the Path Ahead”
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  Public hearings will be held on the Capital Improvement Plan and the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for 2027-2030.“How To Participate in the June 17, 2026, ITA Meeting and Public Hearing on Capital Improvement Plan... Intercity Transit Seeks Public Comment on Annual Transportation Improvement ProgramIntercity Transit invites the public to comment on transit projects identified in the annual update of the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for the period 2027-2030.”
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  The Capital Improvement Plan hearing will take place on June 17, 2026, at the Pattison Street facility.“How To Participate in the June 17, 2026, ITA Meeting and Public Hearing on Capital Improvement PlanIn Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility.”
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  The TIP public comment period is open until May 20, 2026.Not found in the source record — unverified.
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  A meeting and hearing for the TIP are scheduled for May 20, 2026.“Intercity Transit invites the public to comment on transit projects identified in the annual update of the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for the period 2027-2030. HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MAY 20, 2026, ITA MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING In Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility.”
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  The ITA announced a new Ride the Rainbow sweepstakes in June.“Thurston region launches Ride the Rainbow sweepstakes in JuneEvery June, Washington state recognizes Ride Transit Month to affirm the benefits of public transportation in our communities. This year, Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) and Intercity Transit are celebrating with the Ride the Rainbow sweepstakes.”
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  The sweepstakes is part of a statewide initiative to celebrate Ride Transit Month.“Every June, Washington state recognizes Ride Transit Month to affirm the benefits of public transportation in our communities. This year, Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) and Intercity Transit are celebrating with the Ride the Rainbow sweepstakes.”
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  Retired vanpool vans were awarded to four community organizations through the 23-year-old Van Grant program.“At their May 20, 2026, meeting, the Intercity Transit Authority awarded retired vanpool vans to four organizations through a competitive application and review process.”