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San Diego Bill Regionalizes Transit Planning

Posted by: C. Scott Smith
Thanks to: C. Scott Smith
16 September 2002 - 2:00pm

Metropolitan transit board endorsed a bill that shifts transit planning and construction authority to San Diego County's regional planning agency. [Link Corrected]

"The new transportation agency would be a reorganized version of the SANDAG [San Diego Association of Governments] board, currently composed of one person from each of the county's 18 cities and a representative of county government. The city of San Diego would send an additional representative to the new panel, and a new voting system would require both a traditional board majority and approval by members representing a majority of the county population." [Link Corrected]

Full Story: Agency favors shifting some duties to SANDAG
Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune, September 13, 2002
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