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Tri Delta Transit Seeks New Board Member
October 24, 2013
The Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority, also known as Tri Delta Transit, is accepting applications from qualified candidates who would like to be considered for an appointment to the agency’s board of directors. Tri Delta Transit Board Chair Federal Glover announced the agency is looking to fill one Member-at-Large position on its current board.
An eleven member Board of Directors governs Tri Delta Transit. Two directors are appointed by each of the four member cities and the county appoints two members. Those ten appointed directors select one Director at-Large. The Board of Directors is accepting applications for the Director-at-Large position and will be selecting an individual to serve in this capacity during the regularly scheduled board meeting on December 18, 2013. Typically the term is for two years but this appointment will be for a partial term ending December
There are no term limits and the successful candidate will be eligible for re-appointment to a full two year term in December 2014.
The successful candidate will be:
- available to attend board meetings which are typically held on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 4:00pm in the boardroom in the Tri Delta Transit administrative office at 801 Wilbur Avenue, Antioch, CA 94509
- a resident of Tri Delta Transit’s service area
- at least 18 years old
- knowledgeable about East County with demonstrated community involvement
- familiar with or use Tri Delta Transit services
Individuals interested in being considered for the Director-at-Large position must complete an application and submit it by November 27, 2013. Applications are available at http://www.trideltatransit.com/board.aspx or call (925) 754-6622 and one will be mailed to you. Completed applications will be accepted by:
Mail: 801 Wilbur Avenue, Antioch, CA 94509
Email: director@eccta.org
Fax: 925-757-2530
Tri Delta Transit was formed by a Joint Powers Agreement in 1977. Current members of the Agreement are the cities of Antioch, Brentwood, Oakley, and Pittsburg and Contra Costa County. Tri Delta Transit operates public bus service and demand response service (for seniors and disabled) in the 225 square mile region of Eastern Contra Costa County.