Legislation Details

Reference No. CR-008-2020    Draft No.
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Meeting Body County Council
Meeting Date 3/3/2020
Introduced Date 3/3/2020 Public Hearing Date
Effective date:    
Title: A RESOLUTION CONCERNING FIXING AMERICA’S SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ACT “FAST ACT” for the purpose of urging Congress to reform our Nation’s transportation system by amending the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, (the “FAST Act”), and generally relating to supporting selected revisions to the current Federal transportation program.
Proposers/Sponsors: Dannielle M. Glaros, Thomas E. Dernoga, Mel Franklin, Calvin S. Hawkins, Jolene Ivey, Rodney C. Streeter, Todd M. Turner, Monique Anderson-Walker, Derrick Leon Davis, Sydney J. Harrison, Deni L. Taveras
Attachments: 1. R2020008, 2. CR-008-2020 AIS
Contact: Kathleen H. Canning, Legislative Officer

Title

A RESOLUTION CONCERNING FIXING AMERICA’S SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ACT  “FAST ACT” for the purpose of urging Congress to reform our Nation’s transportation system by amending  the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, (the “FAST Act”), and generally relating to supporting selected revisions to the current Federal transportation program.

 

Background

The purpose of this Resolution is to urge Congress to reform our Nation’s transportation system by amending  the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, (the “FAST Act”).  The focus of this Resolution is to urge Congress to make revisions that prioritize maintenance, design for safety over speed, and connect people to jobs and services.