The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System's Board of Directors is comprised of 15-member Board generally meets once a month. Members selected as follows: Four appointed from the City of San Diego (includes the Mayor of San Diego and 3 San Diego City Council members), two appointed from the City of Chula Vista (includes the Mayor of Chula Vista and a Chula Vista City Council member), one appointed from each city council of Coronado, El Cajon, Imperial Beach, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, National City, Poway and Santee, one appointed from the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.
Board Meetings are held on Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. (unless otherwise noted) at:
Metropolitan Transit System James R. Mills Building Board Meeting Room - 10th Floor 1255 Imperial Avenue San Diego, CA 92101
Building Access: Please note that all visitors will enter through the right side of the main entrance, complete security screening through metal detectors, and establish the reason for their visit with security staff.
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In person public comments will be taken first, virtual attendees will be taken in the order in which they raise their hand. Requests to speak will not be taken after the public comment period ends, unless under the Chair's discretion. General Public Comment, at the beginning of the Board of Directors meeting only, will be limited to five speakers. Additional speakers with general public comments will be heard at the end of the meeting. Two minutes of time is allotted per speaker, unless otherwise directed by the Chair.
Public Comment process for in-person participation
Fill out a speaker slip located at the entrance of the Board Room
Submit speaker slip to MTS staff seated at the entrance of the Board Room
When your name is announced, please approach the podium located on the right side of the dais to make your public comments.
Public Comment process for virtual participation via Zoom platform
Click the raise hand icon located in the bottom center of the platform
The Clerk will announce your name when it is your turn to speak
Unmute yourself to speak
Public Comment process for virtual participation via Zoom dial-in option
Dial +1-669-900-9128
Type in the zoom meeting ID found in the Meeting Packet of the meeting that is taking place (click the related Agenda link below) and press #
Dial *9 to raise your hand via phone
The Clerk will call out the last 4 digits of your phone number to announce you are next to speak
Dial *6 to unmute yourself
Written Public Comments (before the meeting)
Written public comments will be recorded in the public record and will be provided to MTS Board Members in advance of the meeting. Comments must be emailed or mailed to the Clerk of the Board* by 4:00 p.m. the day prior to the meeting.
Translation Services
Requests for translation services can be made by contacting the Clerk of the Board* at least four working days in advance of the meeting.
PUBLIC HEARING (1): Proposed FY27 Budget PUBLIC HEARING (2): AB-2561: Status of Vacancies, Recruitment and Retention PUBLIC HEARING (3): Amendments to MTS Ordinance Nos. 2, 5 and 13