Metro staff has finished a report to the agency’s Board of Directors on different funding scenarios for transportation projects if Measure R was extended.
It is important to emphasize that the Metro Board has not made any decision yet whether to ask Los Angeles County voters to extend the Measure R half-cent sales tax beyond its July 1, 2039, expiration date. There is a pending state bill, AB 1446, that would give the Metro Board authority to put such a measure to voters.
Here is the report:
30-10 Intiative Project Acceleration Methodologies
Categories: 30/10 Initiative
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