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Council briefed on draft bill to create three regional transportation authorities and new financing tools
Summary
County staff summarized a proposed state bill to establish three regional transportation authorities (capital region, Baltimore region, Southern Maryland) with new financing mechanisms including select sales, hotel and transfer taxes to support regional transportation projects.
Montgomery County staff briefed the council on a draft piece of legislation that would create three regional transportation authorities and authorize financing mechanisms to fund regional transportation projects.
Staff said the bill would establish a Baltimore-region authority (Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard counties and Baltimore City), a Capital region authority (Frederick, Montgomery and Prince…
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