Lawsuit & Complaints re:  Central Corridor Light Rail Project

A Public Forum hosted by UABA

You are Cordially Invited to a Meeting of the 

University Avenue Business Association (UABA)

Thursday, February 18th, 2010, 7:45AM Networking, Coffee, and Donuts

8:00AM - 9:00AM Program

9:00AM – 10:00Am Informal Discussion

Model Cities Brownstone Meeting Room, 849 University Avenue, St. Paul, NE corner of University and Victoria.  All events are free and open to the public.

Three informational presentations:

Rondo Community Lawsuit: Thomas DeVincke, attorney for the Rondo community plaintiffs, will speak about their lawsuit against the Met Council and FTA including the negative impacts of the light rail transit project on residents and small businesses.

Capital City Business Council FTA Complaint:  Scott Walker, Chair of the Capital City Business Council, will speak on behalf of their members about their FTA complaint including parking and safety issues.

Asian Economic Development Association (AEDA) / Concerned Asian Business Owners (CABO) FTA Complaint:  Va-Megn Thoj, executive director of AEDA, will speak about their complaint against the Met Council to protect Asian businesses from the adverse impacts of the light rail transit project.

Future Third Thursday Events:

Thursday, March 18th, Marketing University Avenue

       Special Guest:  Joyce Wisdom, Executive Director, 

                                   Lake Street Council     

Thursday, April 15th:  To Be Announced

Join us as we bring you a great series of University Avenue Business Association Events!

All events are free and open to the public.

For more information, contact Linda Winsor

linda@universityavenuebiz.com or 651.641.0334

Community Solutions Center

712 University Avenue • Suite 105 • St. Paul, Mn 55104 • 651-641-0334