Congressman DeSaulnier to Present Federal Funding to Benefit Transit in Livermore and Community Safety in Dublin on Tuesday, October 29th
Walnut Creek, C.A. – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will present federal funding to improve transit in Livermore and public safety in Dublin on Tuesday, October 29th. This funding was part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. 4366), which included a total of $15.2 million in federal funding Congressman DeSaulnier secured for 15 projects across Contra Costa County and Alameda County.
These events are open to press and photographers. Media interested in attending the event should RSVP to Mairead Glowacki at (202) 760-1365 or mairead.glowacki@mail.house.gov.
First Event (Transit)
TIME: 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. PT
WHERE: 875 Atlantis St., Livermore, CA 94551
WHAT: Congressman DeSaulnier will present funding he and Congressman Eric Swalwell (CA-14) secured for the Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority (LAVTA) to add an extra hydrogen fueling tank to support their entire fleet of zero-emission buses.
WHO:
U.S. Congressman Mark DeSaulnier
LAVTA Executive Director, Christy Wegener
LAVTA Board of Directors Chair, Evan Branning (City of Livermore)
Alameda County Supervisor, District 1, David Haubert
Mayor of Dublin, Michael McCorriston
Mayor of Pleasanton, Karla Brown
Second Event (Public Safety)
TIME: 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. PT
WHERE: Dublin City Hall – 100 Civic Plaza, Dublin, CA 94568
WHAT: Congressman DeSaulnier will present funding he secured to the City of Dublin to increase community safety through purchase and installation of situational awareness cameras near public parks and schools.
WHO:
U.S. Congressman Mark DeSaulnier
Mayor of Dublin, Michael McCorriston
Vice Mayor of Dublin, Sherry Hu
Dublin Councilmember, Jean Josey
Dublin Councilmember, Kashef Qaadri
Dublin Councilmember, Janine Thalblum
Dublin Police Chief, Nat Schmidt
Dublin City Manager, Colleen Tribby
Superintendent of Dublin Unified School District, Chris Funk