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Council committee OKs measure to let public transit place stops on private property with conditions
Summary
The committee approved CB73, establishing a permit process for public transit providers to place stops on private property after an application, property‑owner notice and council resolution; county and WMATA coordination and rules development were required.
The Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee voted unanimously Thursday to advance a bill that creates a local process for public transit providers to request access to private property for bus stops and related transit infrastructure.
CB73, as amended, directs the Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPWT) to establish an application and review procedure and gives the County Council authority to adopt a resolution authorizing a “transit access permit” after…
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