Fund Transit Along With Roads

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Wilf Sommerkorn

19 July 2004 - 10:00am

Ignoring transit, Utah County commissioners vote to put road tax on November ballot.

"The commissioners' plan to put a... sales tax boost on the November ballot for transportation is a good one. But... county leaders must not forget that mass transit offers an alternative that provides cleaner air, fewer parking lots and lower cost in the long run."

Full Story: Stuck in Traffic

Source: The Salt Lake Tribune, July 16, 2004

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