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Takoma Park Council endorses DMV Moves regional transit funding plan

Takoma Park City Council · March 5, 2026
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After a presentation from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, the Takoma Park City Council voted unanimously to endorse the DMV Moves funding plan, which calls for a $460 million-per-year increase in capital funding to modernize WMATA and advance regional bus-priority corridors.

The Takoma Park City Council voted to endorse the DMV Moves regional transit initiative after a presentation by Tom Harrington, multimodal planning program director at the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.

Harrington summarized the plan's four components and said the proposal "calls for an increase of $460,000,000 per year in capital funding for Metro, growing at 3% a year," a dedicated funding stream he said would allow WMATA to…

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