United States Department of Transportation
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Commission on Transportation in the Twenty-first Century, Subcommittee on State and Local Relations
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1987-12-07
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Abstract:Phase II of the work of the Commission on Transportation has
focused on the role that local governments in Virginia might play
in financing and controlling transportation networks. In
response to overall goals of the Commission, joint resolutions of
the 1987 General Assembly and areas identified by the Local
Government Advisory Committee, the Subcommittee on State and
Local Relations has addressed the following topics during this
phase"
the coordination of new development with the provision of
an adequate transportation network; 2. the role of local contributions in the provision of state transportation improvements;
3. improvement of local governmen£ and citizen input in
transportation affairs;
4. traffic management regulations;
5. improvements in transportation planning; and
6. rural public transportation needs.
To expedite its work, the Subcommittee divided into two
groups. Working Group •, chaired by the Honorable C.
Cranwell, has addressed topics • and 2. Working Group 2,
by the Honorable A. L. Philpott, has undertaken topics 3
6, all of which address state/local relations. Working
also reviewed the issue of private construction of toll
facilities. In its consideration of these areas, the
Subcommittee has been assisted by the the Legal, Local
Government, and Technical Advisory Committees; Mr. William G.
Thomas; and Commissioner Ray D. Pethtel and other officials of
the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). A summary of
the Subcommittee's deliberations follows, with copies of concept
documents, related correspondence, and VDOT presentations located
in the Appendices of this report.
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