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NVTA finance committee previews operating budget and proposes full‑time communications hire
Summary
At its Jan. 8 finance committee meeting, staff proposed a draft operating budget that trims regional revenue fund support by about 7% and would create a full‑time communications position to replace contractor hours, delivering more in‑house capacity while remaining cost‑neutral to the authority.
At its Jan. 8 finance committee meeting, the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA) staff outlined a draft operating budget that reduces reliance on the regional revenue fund by about 7 percent and proposed creating a full‑time communications position to reduce contractor hours.
Finance presenter Michael Longy said the draft would cut roughly 600 transaction‑contract hours and hire a communications employee who, at full time, would provide about 1,920 hours per year. "For the savings that we're getting on the contracting side, you…
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