PUBLIC NOTICE
SMART will hold a Nominating Committee meeting at 1:45 P.M. and its Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. on the sixth floor of the Buhl Building, located at 535 Griswold Street, Suite 600, Detroit, MI. The agenda can be found on SMART’s website: http://www.smartbus.org/About/Our-Organization/Board-of-Directors/Board-Meeting-Schedule. Members of the public may attend in person or via zoom. The Meeting will be live streamed on YouTube and available at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/@MySMARTBus.
To attend virtually; on a smartphone, tablet, or computer; please enter this URL in a web browser:
· Via phone only, please dial: +1 305 224 1968
· Webinar ID: 867 2875 8619 (no password required)
· One-tap mobile: +19292056099,,86728758619# US
Members of the public may also submit a written comment by emailing SMARTBoard@smartbus.org by 1:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
Requests for reasonable accommodations at SMART require advanced reservations. Individuals with disabilities requiring assistance should contact SMARTBoard@smartbus.org or 313-223-2110 as soon as possible. If you have difficulties joining the virtual session, contact SMARTBoard@smartbus.org and we will assist you to the best of our abilities. ASL interpreter services will be provided for the 2 p.m. Board Meeting. Should an individual require any other interpretation services for that 2 p.m. Meeting, please contact SMARTBoard@smartbus.org or 313-223-2110 at least 72 hours prior to the Meeting.
Public Comment will proceed as follows:
- All comments: 3-minute limit per member of the public.
- Public comments will be received in the following order:
1. Members of the public who attend in person
2. Members of the public present via Zoom
3. Written comments via email.
Public comment shall be allowed for one participant at a time. Participants shall not speak until recognized by the Chairperson. Each participant, remote and in person, will be required to provide their name, county of residence, and the topic they would like to address. Online participants must also provide an email address, by sending the email address to SMARTBoard@smartbus.org. Online participants must also have camera access.
Virtual participation will be facilitated through Zoom. (link provided) To register to speak via zoom, a comment participant must “raise hand.” The meeting administrator will select individuals in the order received. Online participants will have 3 minutes to speak. Participants will be muted when the time expires. The Chairperson shall designate a timekeeper for purposes of enforcing the time limit.
Emailed public comment will not be read but printed, copied, and made available at the meeting.