May 1 , 2008 Contact: Rick Jager/Marc Littman Metro Media Relations 213.922.2707/922-2700 www.metro.net/pressroom FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Metro Community-based Transit Service Sector Governance Councils Set May Meetings

Metro’s five community-based transit service sector governance councils will hold their regular monthly public meetings in May to discuss various transportation issues in their service sectors.

Residents within the San Fernando Valley, San Gabriel Valley, Gateway Cities of southeast Los Angeles, the South Bay and the Westside/Central area interested in helping to improve Metro Bus service in their communities are encouraged to attend the monthly meetings.Governance councils work closely with Metro’s community-based service sectors in studying and planning service improvements and efficiencies of Metro Bus operations in their respective service sectors.

The following is a list of Metro governance council meetings for the month of May.

• Metro San Fernando Valley Service Sector, Wednesday, May 7, 2008, 6:30 p.m., Marvin Braude Constituent Service Center, 6262 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
• Metro Gateway Service Sector, Thursday, May 8, 2008, 2 p.m., The Gas Company, 9240 Firestone Blvd., Downey
• Metro South Bay Service Sector, Friday, May 9, 2008, 9:30 a.m., Carson Community Center, 801 E. Carson, Carson
• Metro San Gabriel Valley Service Sector, Monday, May 12, 2008, 5 p.m., San Gabriel Valley Sector Office, 3449 Santa Anita Ave., 3rd Floor, El Monte
• Metro Westside/Central Service Sector, Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 5 p.m., La Cienega Tennis Center, Sunset Room, 325 S. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills

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