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Fairfax and compact partners narrow Metro/transit ask to $460 million with accountability measures
Summary
Officials said a multi-jurisdictional DMV Moves task force pared an original $1 billion request for WMATA/transit funding to $460 million, tied to baselines and metrics; jurisdictions continue to negotiate allocation formulas and to account for VRE and local bus needs.
Fairfax County leaders and regional partners told the Board 0of Supervisors' Legislative Committee that the DMV Moves task force trimmed a prior $1 billion ask for WMATA and regional transit to a $460 million request that includes baselines and accountability metrics.
"We did start a $1,000,000,000 ask. We're down to $460,000,000 with metrics," said County Executive Hill during the Jan. 22 session, describing work with compact partners and WMATA to calibrate the request.…
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