Why Participate?
Capitol Corridor and its project partners are committed to meaningful public engagement throughout the South Bay Connect Project’s lifecycle. There are many voices in our community, and we want to hear yours. See all the different ways you can contribute and stay engaged throughout the South Bay Connect Project Planning process.
News & Events
CCJPA Board Certifies Final Environmental Impact Report, Approves Project to Proceed to Next Phase
On Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA) Board of Directors certified the final EIR and Findings for the proposed Project. Following the certification of the EIR, the Board approved the Project to proceed to the next phase which includes Design and Permitting as well as completion of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance. For more information on the Board meeting, visit the CCJPA Board website.
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024
View the November 20 BART Board meeting recording here.
Virtual Public Meetings
Two virtual public meetings were held in June 2024 for the public to learn more about the proposed Project and provide formal comments on the draft EIR. View virtual public meeting recordings on the Resources page of this site.
Community Working Group (CWG)
The CWG meets regularly to share information and discuss concerns. They provide a direct connection to our diverse communities and include business, residential, advocacy, non-profit stakeholder representatives.
- Alameda Creek Alliance
- Ardenwood Business and Neighborhood
- Ardenwood Forest Homeowners Association
- Bike East Bay
- Centerville Business and Community Association
- Centerville Neighborhood
- Cherryland Community Association
- Centro de Servicios
- Community Resources for Independent Living
- East Bay Regional Parks
- Eden Shores Community
- Fremont Mobility Task Force
- Marina Vista of San Leandro Owners Association
- Niles for Environmentally Safe Trains
- Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce
- Save Niles Canyon
- Union City Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee
Public Engagement To Date
6 Public Meetings
11 City Council Meetings
14 Community Group Meetings
27 Partner Agency Meetings
Get Involved & Stay Informed
- Visit the Contact page to submit a comment to the project team
- Call the project informational hotline at (510) 244-3667
- Email us at info@southbayconnect.com
-
Submit a formal letter to:
-
CCJPA
South Bay Connect
2150 Webster St.
3rd Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
-
CCJPA
- Subscribe to our mailing list and receive updates