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Chief Patron: Herring
Dulles Metro Phase II (language only)

Item 446 #3s

Item 446 #3s

Transportation
Transportation, Department of

Language
Page 408, following line 5, insert:
" G. In order to mitigate toll rate increases on the Dulles Toll Road, there is hereby appropriated $150,000,000 in the second year for allocation by the Commonwealth Transportation Board to be used in the payment of debt service on Dulles Toll Road Revenue Bonds issued to fund construction of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project, and/or in the payment of Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project construction costs.
It is the intention of the General Assembly that not less than $450,000,000 in Commonwealth Transportation Funds will be allocated for this project through FY 2016. In developing the Six Year Improvement Program, the Commonwealth Transportation Board shall include not less than $150,000,000 in each fiscal year through FY 2016. The Director, Department of Planning and Budget, is directed to include not less than $300,000,000 in the development of the general appropriations act for the FY 2015 biennium."


Explanation
(This amendment directs a total of $450 million for the Dulles Metro Silver Line extension project.)