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MPO white paper proposed on options to fund major transportation projects, including sales-tax referendum or tolls
Summary
Commissioners discussed a Wilmington-area MPO proposal to study alternative funding for large projects such as the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement and Carolina Bays Parkway. The board asked staff to request a white paper and more data before any policy decision.
The board discussed a Wilmington Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) proposal to explore alternative funding mechanisms for major regional transportation projects and asked staff to seek more information in a white paper.
A commissioner told the board the MPO had created a subcommittee to look at options beyond traditional DOT funding for projects such…
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