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Alders approve amended transportation transformation resolution after edits to remove budgeted positions
Summary
The committee approved an amended Transportation Transformation resolution aligning language to standard resolution form and removing a request for budgeted positions; advocates urged stronger state and regional action on fares and transit access during public comment.
The New Haven Board of Alders' City Services and Environmental Policy Committee voted Oct. 16 to approve an amended Transportation Transformation resolution that had been revised to conform to resolution language and to remove a provision requesting city positions, committee staff said.
Chair Anna M. Festa explained the amendment was necessary because the original draft requested positions; "positions can't be put in resolutions — they have to go through the budget process," she said. Committee members substituted an amended version intended to preserve…
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