Committee hears RPCs press for more small-scale transportation funding, speed‑limit guidance and NEPA review changes
At a Feb. 19 meeting, committee members heard regional planning commissions ask for more downtown, bike/ped and maintenance funding, flagged NEPA-like state review rules as slowing projects, and requested a staff presentation detailing six scenarios for changing speed limits.
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At a Feb. 19, 2026 meeting of the House Transportation Committee, members heard regional planning commissions say small, local grants and administrative support are helping towns maintain sidewalks, bike and pedestrian projects and other local transportation needs — but that more money and clearer processes are necessary.
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