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Council adopts findings opposing state bill that would reallocate transportation funds; requests reconsideration of funding approach
Summary
The council adopted findings to oppose a state bill that would divert some transportation funds and change project priority lists, while some councilmembers said alternate funding arrangements for a Wilmington grade separation were being pursued locally.
The City Council adopted findings Wednesday opposing proposed state legislation that would shift funds from locally approved transportation projects to a different project list, a step the mayor's office and several council members said would undermine local control over transportation priorities.
Councilmember Burns described the proposal as a potential…
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