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Senator Driscoll's amendment orders MBTA study of local assessments; amendment adopted
Summary
Senator William J. Driscoll Jr. secured adoption of an amendment directing the MBTA, in consultation with the MBTA Advisory Board, to study local assessments charged to municipalities and report recommendations to the Legislature and MBTA board.
Senator William J. Driscoll Jr. successfully proposed and won adoption of amendment number 34 instructing the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, in consultation with the MBTA Advisory Board, to study local assessments on cities and towns and recommend changes to the assessment formula.
Driscoll told the Senate the study should examine the statutory fixed-dollar pool, the population-weighted allocation and the…
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