Metropolitan Transit Commission

Transit Update: Funding And The Future

Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000

Transportation is a big issue in Charlotte - so is funding it. Officials are exploring financing options for the really big, really expensive 2030 Transit Plan.

Alcohol Bus Ad Compromise Headed For Vote Wednesday

Julie Rose — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:30:00 +0000

Wednesday night the Metropolitan Transit Commission is scheduled to approve a compromise to its new policy allowing alcohol ads on Charlotte buses. The initial decision brought strong criticism from some members of city council and prompted the commission to take a second look.

Commission Considers Request To Block CATS Alcohol Ads

Marshall Terry — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 21:43:38 +0000

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Metropolitan Transit Commission will consider a request to reverse its decision allowing alcohol ads on the sides of buses and trains. Consider, yes. But actually rescind the decision? Not likely.

“I wouldn’t support changing the position,” says MTC member and Cornelius mayor Jeff Tarte.