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Palo Alto, Mountain View and Sunnyvale strike deal over rail funds

Original post made on Aug 12, 2021

In a move that they hope will boost their efforts to redesign Caltrain rail crossings, Palo Alto, Mountain View and Sunnyvale have struck a deal for splitting the $700 million that they are entitled to under Measure B.

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Posted by Bruce Karney
a resident of Old Mountain View
on Aug 12, 2021 at 12:13 pm

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What a pleasantly sensible resolution to this issue! Good job, local elected officials. And a hat tip to the PA Weekly/MV Voice for covering this important topic.


Posted by SRB
a resident of St. Francis Acres
on Aug 12, 2021 at 3:27 pm

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Does the agreement also cover when funding might be available and to whom? Measure B will not generate $700M overnight and cities won't need the money at the same time (Palo Alto being far behind in planning).


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