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Jan 1, 2027·StrategicPlan
Board
Regional Transportation District Legislative and Government Relations Program 2027
This document outlines the Regional Transportation District's 2027 Legislative and Government Relations Program, establishing Board-approved legislative and advocacy policies. Its purpose is to guide staff actions during the 2027 legislative session, supporting the agency's 2021-2026 Strategic Plan priorities including Community Value, Customer Excellence, Employee Ownership, and Financial Success. The program emphasizes stakeholder relationship building, education, and advocacy across federal, state, and local levels to secure funding, protect services, promote environmental stewardship, and enhance operational efficiency.
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Special Finance and Planning Committee Special Meeting
The committee held a special meeting to discuss the 2027 draft fiscal policy revisions. Key discussion topics included revenue policies such as fare and pass adjustments, investment diversification, expenditure policies involving balanced budget definitions and capital project carryforwards, and the creation of a 10-year capital plan. The committee also covered fund balance policies, debt issuance limitations, and updates to budget and financial forecast procedures, including potential changes to the basis of accounting for budgeting purposes.
Sep 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Regional Transportation District Board Meeting
The board meeting included a public participation period covering topics such as transit asset management, service cuts, and the future configuration of the Welton Street corridor. A presentation was delivered by the Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure regarding long-term planning for the Welton Street corridor, requesting that the board focus on near-term critical safety and maintenance improvements while additional planning and community engagement take place. Additionally, a formal statement of employee appreciation was presented.
Sep 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Regional Transportation District Executive Committee Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
The Executive Committee discussed an intergovernmental agreement with Adams County regarding the N Line Design Project Development, specifically requesting the inclusion of quarterly invoicing and project reporting requirements. The committee also appointed members to the CEO Search Committee and reviewed the upcoming Board meeting agenda, determining that items related to the CEO job description, salary range, compensation philosophy, and fare enforcement should be moved to recommended actions. Furthermore, the committee received a monthly government relations report and conducted a review of bylaws and operating guidelines.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
