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Committee hears Amtrak-backed street-closure and parcel sale measures tied to Frederick Douglass Tunnel; votes deferred
Summary
Baltimore’s committee heard two Amtrak-related bills to close dead-end streets and sell city right-of-way parcels needed for the Frederick Douglass Tunnel project; the committee deferred votes until the Planning Commission reviews the items.
Baltimore City’s Land Use and Transportation Committee heard two bills (Council Bills 25-00078 and 25-00079) that would close small dead-end streets and authorize sale of city right-of-way parcels to facilitate Amtrak’s Frederick Douglass Tunnel project. Council member Bullock sponsored the measures at DOT and Amtrak's request; the committee did not vote and will hold votes after the Planning Commission provides its reports.
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