ARC Analyzes TSPLOST List Impact
Atlanta Regional Commission just completed study of the potential mobility impacts of the referendum list of 157 regional projects.
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) announced it has just completed an analysis of the potential mobility impacts of the referendum list of 157 priority regional transportation projects if they were built out during the next 10 years. The project list was developed last year by the Atlanta Regional Roundtable composed of local officials and chaired by Norcross Mayor Bucky Johnson. More than 200,000 residents provided public input on the project list. Voters in Duluth and the metro Atlanta region have the opportunity to vote in the July 31 referendum that would raise an estimated $8.5 billion through a one percent sales tax (TSPLOST) that would fund the transportation projects. The list includes extending the MARTA North Heavy Rail …
Courtney
11:08 pm on Sunday, February 19, 2012
The DOT takes money and makes things worse: HOT lanes, and Pleasant Hill current mess. I think instead of raising taxes we should be cutting DOT funds. more ›