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Tacoma staff previews additions to six-year transportation plan; flags match funding gap
Summary
Public works staff briefed the committee on amendments to the city—s required six-year transportation improvement program, proposing roughly $124 million in new projects and noting about $39 million in unidentified city match for grants; staff will return with a full draft in April for council review and a July 1 adoption deadline.
City transportation staff on March 11 briefed Tacoma—s Infrastructure, Planning & Sustainability Committee on proposed changes to the required six-year transportation improvement program (TIP), presenting a list of projects to add, projects to remove and the timing for public hearing and adoption.
The TIP is a state-required six-year inventory of capital transportation projects that must be submitted annually; in most cases projects must be listed in the TIP to be eligible for state and federal grant funding. Staff said they plan to return to the committee with a full draft on April 23, ask the full City Council for a May 6 study-session recommendation, and seek adoption by July 1 to meet state deadlines.
Staff highlighted scope and funding Jennifer Camrazel,…
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