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Council debates whether bus-lane camera fees should feed general fund or transportation projects
Summary
Councilors discussed a pilot program that would generate revenue from enforcement of dedicated bus lanes and debated whether initial proceeds should fund urgent transportation fixes or be deposited into the general fund.
Council members discussed an experimental program to enforce bus-lane or bus-fraction infractions using camera enforcement and considered how to assign any resulting revenue.
Some council members argued that new revenue should flow into the general fund so decisionmakers can compare it with other competing needs across the city. Others urged directing an initial portion of proceeds to urgent…
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