Oct. 1, 2021 budget public information session

Posted: September 21, 2021

Draft Staff Summary #A664 - 2022 Preliminary Operating Budget

September 16 2021 Port Council Preliminary Budget Presentation 

Steamship Authority schedules public information session on proposed 2022 Operating Budget

FALMOUTH (September 21, 2021) – The Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority has scheduled a public information session on the proposed 2022 Operating Budget. The session will be held via Zoom videoconferencing at 10 a.m. Friday, October 1, 2021.

The session will begin with a brief presentation, followed by time for questions and answers from the participants. The session will run at least 30 minutes, or longer depending on the number of participants and questions. The session will be recorded and posted on the Authority’s YouTube channel, youtube.com/SteamshipAuthority1, following the session.

To join the session, go to Zoom.us and use meeting ID 825 2476 8103. Participants can also call in to one of the following numbers: (929) 436-2866; (301) 715-8592; (312) 626-6799; (669) 900-6833; (253) 215-8782; or (346) 248-7799. The session will be moderated by Communications Director Sean F. Driscoll and will include General Manager Robert B. Davis and Treasurer Mark K. Rozum. Questions can be emailed ahead of time to sdriscoll@steamshipauthority.com or asked at the session. 

Background material and other information on the proposed 2022 budget, which includes no proposed rate adjustments, has been posted on the Authority’s website at steamshipauthority.com/about/news.

Since 1960, the Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority has served as the transportation lifeline to the islands of Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard year round. The Steamship Authority is the largest ferry service to the islands and offers the most frequent daily departures for passengers, automobiles, groups and trucks. In 2019, over 3 million passengers and over 670,000 vehicles were transported to and from the islands. Our U.S. Coast Guard-certified crews are committed to the highest level of safety at sea while our vessels offer comfort and convenience with spacious seating, free Wi-Fi and TV on board.

 

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