Bay Area Council
Statement on Death of Peter Magowan
San Francisco — Bay Area Council CEO Jim Wunderman issued the following statement on the death of Peter Magowan, who previously served as Chair...
Richmond Ferry Terminal Opening Marks another Key Step in Regional Water Transit Expansion
San Francisco — The Bay Area Council’s vision for building an expansive regional water transit system connecting all corners of the Bay is...
Former Council Chair Lenny Mendonca Named Chief Economic, Business Advisor to Gov.-elect Newsom
San Francisco — The Bay Area Council today heartily applauded the appointment of its former chair, Lenny Mendonca, to serve as Gov.-elect Gavin...
Major Water Districts Join California Resilience Challenge
Effort brings together business, utilities, and environmental leaders to improve California’s resilience to climate change San Francisco — The Metropolitan Water District of...
BART Board Action on Security, Crime Problems Falls Short as Rider Fear, Anxiety Rises
San Francisco — Bay Area Council President and CEO Jim Wunderman today expressed disappointment that the BART Board of Directors’ voted to delay...
Bay Area Council CEO Calls for Regional “Mutual Aid” Response to Boost Public Safety on BART
San Francisco — Bay Area Council President and CEO Jim Wunderman today called for an immediate regional “mutual aid” response by Bay Area...
Statement on MTC Chief Steve Heminger’s Retirement
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The Bay Area Council today issued the following statement following the announcement by Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Executive Director...
Bay Area Council Responds to New Threat to Hetch Hetchy Water and Power System
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The Bay Area Council today issued the following statement following a recent visit by U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke...
Statement on Urgent Need for Comprehensive Federal Immigration Reform
SAN FRANCISCO — The Bay Area Council today issued the following statement on the urgent need for enacting comprehensive immigration reform and ending...
Gateway at Millbrae Station Development Appeal Period and Referendum Deadlines Passed with No Challengers
Development is now vested, and looking towards future groundbreaking Millbrae, Calif., (June 14, 2018) – Last week, the Gateway at Millbrae Station development...
