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CVTA adopts updated voting tool after Weldon Cooper population adjustments; Richmond loses single-veto status
Summary
Using Weldon Cooper Center mid-decade estimates effective 07/01/2025, the authority updated its voting tool; staff said Richmond no longer meets the four-fifths population threshold for single-veto authority, while Henrico and Chesterfield retain limited veto protections. The authority adopted the updated tool by roll call.
The Central Virginia Transportation Authority voted to adopt an updated voting tool that incorporates Weldon Cooper Center population estimates effective 07/01/2025.
Staff explained that the authority’s bylaws tie voting populations to the most recent decennial census, with an option to adjust populations on the fifth year after a census using…
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