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Committee asks CITT to restore 11 projects to five-year plan, flags safety gaps at Metrorail/Mover stations
Summary
Committee directed that a list of 11 previously rejected projects be returned to the Citizens' Independent Transportation Trust (CITT) five-year plan after staff and attorneys said the projects meet PTP eligibility. Members cited safety concerns including nonworking fire alarm panels at three Metromover stations requiring 24-hour staffing.
The Miami-Dade County Transportation Committee voted to send the board's recommendation to the Citizens' Independent Transportation Trust (CITT) to reinstate 11 projects that staff say were rejected from the CITT five-year plan for two consecutive years.
Committee members and department staff noted that attorneys have opined the projects meet the requirements for spending proceeds from the People's Transportation Plan (PTP). Chairwoman Higgins said the department had "for two years…
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