Amidst the fight between councils for control over EMTA The EMTA Solicitor resigns from his position.
County Councilman Kyle Foust confirms that Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority Solicitor Jim Walczak resigned from the position after more than 30 years representing EMTA. Also saying his resignation shows that change needs to happen within the authority and and that county control over EMTA would help with the city budget.
PennDOT and EMTA will be sitting down to discuss the status of EMTA Friday afternoon.