The California High-Speed Rail
Authority (CHSRA) will hold a listening session to address questions and seek
feedback about the Small and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program, which
seeks to ensure that small businesses throughout California share in the
economic opportunity afforded by the construction of high-speed rail.
CHSRA will hold two additional
meetings: one in the Central Valley and one in Southern California to be
announced at a later date.
Following are the details for the
Bay Area meeting:
WHEN
Thursday, December 1,
2011
WHERE
Milton Marks Conference Center
455 Golden Gate Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
(Located on the lower level of
the Hiram W. Johnson State Office Building)
MEETING FORMAT & TIME
The format will be an open house.
Small business experts will be on hand to answer questions and receive written
comments.
10 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
PARKING
No parking is available in the
building. Directly across the street from the Earl Warren Building is the
Civic Center Plaza Garage at 355 McAllister Street. Please call 415-863-1537
for current rates. Other public lots and limited street parking is
available in the Civic Center area. We also encourage you to take public
transit to this meeting.
In addition, the public is
encouraged to visit the website where they can review and leave comments on
the Small Business Program http://www.cahighspeedrail.ca.gov/sb-resources.aspx.
For questions or to submit comments via email, please contact us at
SBProgram@hsr.ca.gov.
All comments must be received by Monday, January 16, 2012.