WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES

Guide to coverage of proposed ferry fares

Petition deadline Monday, Feb. 28

posted 02/24/05
As of Friday afternoon, February 25, 2005 the Board of County Commissioners office has received more than 3,156 signatures on petitions about the proposed changes to Washington State Ferry fares. Commissioners are urging citizens to continue to tell their friends and neighbors about this issue. The deadline to return the petitions was Feb. 28, 2005.

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PUBLIC MEETINGS are scheduled as follows:

• Tuesday, March 1, at the Shaw Community Center, 10:45 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
  
  
• Tuesday, March 1 at the Flounder Bay Cafe in Anacortes, 5-7 p.m.
  
  
• Wednesday, March 2 on Lopez Island at the Lopez Center, 10:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  
  
• Wednesday, March 2 at Friday Harbor at the Mullis Community Senior Center, 3:15-5 p.m.
  
  
• Wednesday, March 2 at the Orcas Center on Orcas Island, 6:30-8:10 p.m.

CONTACT NUMBERS:

LEGISLATORS: cand be emailed through their Web sites.

• Harriet Spanel: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/senate/spanel
  
  
• Jeff Morris: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/House/morris/
  
  
• Dave Quall: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/House/quall/
  
  

WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES

• Email: tariff@wsdot.wa.gov
  
  
• Fax: 206.515.3773
  
  
• Phone: *888.808.7977
  
  
• Postal mail:
  Tariff Proposal
  Washington State Ferries
  2911 Second Avenue
  Seattle, WA 98121-1012

STATE TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY

• Douglas B. MacDonald
  Transportation Secretary
  Washington State Department of Transportation
  P.O. Box 47316
  Olympia WA 98504-7316
  Phone:360.705.7054
  E-mail: MacDonD@wsdot.wa.gov"

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