The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (also known as SFMTA or San Francisco MTA) is the body which oversees the San Francisco Municipal Railway as well as the Department of Parking and Traffic.
The agency was established by the passage of Proposition E in November 1999, a measure which established a semi-independent agency to run the San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni) and the San Francisco Department of Parking and Traffic (DPT). ...
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The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (also known as SFMTA or San Francisco MTA) is the body which oversees the San Francisco Municipal Railway as well as the Department of Parking and Traffic.
The agency was established by the passage of Proposition E in November 1999, a measure which established a semi-independent agency to run the San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni) and the San Francisco Department of Parking and Traffic (DPT). The two departments have been partially combined within the new agency. The measure, promoted by the transit riders' group Rescue Muni, among others, established service standards for the agency and made a number of changes to the laws governing it.
Prior to the passage of Proposition E, the Muni was governed by the Public Transportation Commission and the Department of Parking and Traffic was governed by the Parking and Traffic Commission. Both bodies were dissolved upon the full implementation of Proposition E.
Proposition E established a...
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