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Move Bay Area SOUTH: Connecting the Bay

We’re excited to partner with Move Bay Area and invite you to the  Move Bay Area SOUTH: Connecting the Bay Summit on Friday, October 16, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 3 PM at the Mountain View Community Center. This FREE event brings together public officials, community advocates, and transportation leaders to look ahead and define the innovative funding strategies and bold transit improvements needed to truly connect the Bay.

What to expect

✅  Morning Visionary + Afternoon Successes Panels — Hear from those championing transformational funding needed to deliver mobility, clean air, and healthier communities across the Bay Area. Learn from local transportation successes.

✅ Full-Room Discussion & Activity — Every voice in the room contributes to shaping our shared regional transportation vision

✅ Keynote Q&A with CA Senator Dave Cortese

✅ Free event — breakfast and lunch included

🎤 Invited and Confirmed Speakers Include

  • Welcome by Mountain View Vice Mayor Chris Clark

  • Keynote Q&A by Congressman Sam Liccardo (invited)

  • Adam Van de Water, Executive Director of the Transbay Joint Powers Authority

  • Ian Choudri, CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority

  • Shiloh Ballard, Director of the Santa Clara Valley Water District 

  • Russ Hancock, President and CEO of Joint Venture Silicon Valley (invited)

  • Supervisor Betty Duong, Santa Clara County District 2 (invited)

  • And more!

Seats are limited — reserve your free spot today at movebayarea.org and be part of shaping the region’s transportation vision.

Earlier Event: October 3
SVYCA's 2025-26 Core Team Meetings
Later Event: October 17
Day on the Bay 2026