Public Hearing Notices

August 19, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Link Transit’s Six-Year Transit Development Plan (TDP)

for years 2025-2030 and 2024 Annual Report

A public hearing will be held in conjunction with the regular monthly board meeting of the Link Transit Board of Directors on August 19, 2025, beginning at 3:00 pm.

The purpose of the public hearing is to provide the Link Transit Board of Directors an opportunity to hear public comment on the agency’s draft six-year Transit Development Plan (TDP).  The TDP is required by RCW 35.58.2795 and helps identify transit service needs, prioritize improvements, and determine the resources required for the implementation of modified or new services. The plan also provides a foundation for requests for funding and grants.

Public review and comment on Link’s proposed 2025-2030 TDP is encouraged. Written comments will be accepted through August 18, 2025 and will be submitted to the Link Transit Board of Directors for consideration as part of their decision-making process. Written comments can be submitted by email to boardclerk@linktransit.com or by regular mail to Board Clerk, 300 S. Columbia Street, Wenatchee, WA 98801.  TheTransit Development Plan: 2025-2030is in draft form until adopted by the Link Transit Board of Directors.

The public hearing will be conducted in person in the third-floor boardroom of Link Transit’s Columbia Station, 300 S. Columbia Street, Wenatchee, WA 98801. For those unable to attend in person, members of the public may participate via the Zoom electronic meeting program by using the following log-in information:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81376497949?pwd=bS9BNjlGeGZKdHVIVmtHVFZ5UFdLdz09

Meeting ID: 813 7649 7949

Passcode: 694835

Or via One tap mobile

1-253-215-8782

The proposed TDP 2025-2030 contains the Program of Projects (POP) for Section 5307 (Urbanized Area Formula Funding program). Details of the proposed projects for Section 5307 are included in the TDP. Link Transit’s Program of Projects for federal fiscal year 2026 will be submitted to the Chelan-Douglas Transportation Council for consideration to be included in the local region’s Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP). This notice is to solicit comments from the public on Link Transit’s proposed Program of Projects for federal fiscal year 2026 and serves as the required public notice. The proposed POP will be the final program, unless amended, and no additional final notices will be published.

Copies of this document are available for public review beginning August 1, 2025 at Link Transit’s Columbia Station, Guest Services, 300 S Columbia St, Second Floor, Wenatchee, Washington, 98801, it can be requested to be received through regular US mail by calling 509-664-7608 or it can be found at www.linktransit.com. Please call Link Transit at 509-664-7608 if you need a foreign language or sign language interpreter for the public hearing, or to request a copy of the proposal in an alternative format.

Dated this 1^st day of August 2025

Selina Danko, Clerk of the Board