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Beaumont joins WRCOG's voluntary VMT exchange program to create mitigation revenue for local projects
Summary
Council approved participation in a voluntary Vehicle Miles Traveled exchange run by the Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG). The program lets jurisdictions nominate VMT‑reducing projects that outside parties can buy credits from, with revenue returning to the originating jurisdiction.
The Beaumont City Council voted unanimously Dec. 16 to join a voluntary regional Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) exchange program organized by the Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG).
WRCOG Deputy Executive Director Chris Gray and Project Manager Chris Zheng told the council the program is optional and designed to help local jurisdictions address CEQA VMT…
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