Washington State Ferries to host meetings


May 29, 2012 · 8:57 AM

Washington State Ferries will host a series of community meetings to discuss a variety of issues, including the recent legislative session, new ferries, system performance targets, vehicle reservations system, and liquefied natural gas as a potential fuel for the fleet.

The San Juan Islands’ meeting will be led by Assistant Secretary David Moseley on Thursday, June 7 from 11:35 a.m. to 2 p.m. aboard the inter-island ferry. The session will focus on the vehicle reservations system. The boat departs Friday Harbor at 11:35 a.m. Departs Friday Harbor; leaves Orcas Island at 12:25 p.m.; departs S

haw Island at 12:40 p.m.; and leaves Lopez at 1:05 p.m. Those in attendance can ask questions and provide feedback. There will also be a meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. in the San Juan County Council Chambers. Video conferencing will be available at Orcas and Lopez libraries and the meeting will be streamed live on county’s website, http://www.co.san-juan.wa.us/.

For more information, visit http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Ferries/commuterupdates/pub_meetings.htm.

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