An Act relative to increased transportation options for Arlington and Lexington
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill directs a special commission, including members of the General Court, to investigate the feasibility and financial implications of providing rapid transit to the towns of Arlington and Lexington, Massachusetts. The commission will assess whether such a system is financially viable and capable of being implemented. This investigation aims to explore options for improving transportation access in these communities. The bill’s purpose is to gather information to inform potential future transportation planning efforts.
Key provisions
- Establish a special commission to study rapid transit options.
- The commission must assess the financial feasibility of such options.
- The commission must evaluate the operational capability of rapid transit in Arlington and Lexington.
- Commission members will include representatives from the General Court.
- The commission’s findings will inform future transportation planning.
Who is affected
- Residents of Arlington, Massachusetts
- Residents of Lexington, Massachusetts
- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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