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Originally Posted by StoOgE
Been a while since I've posted, but I see downtown every day, and I'm not expecting any new projects anytime soon.
Anyway, Ceasar Chavez is fucking awesome to drive now, good job city!
And, Austin is requesting over a billion dollars from the new 850 billion dollar bailout package. I would say most of them are pretty good projects. A ton of green projects and infrastructure upgrades.
I wish they would have tried to do more with the airport, but they are making some needed upgrades.
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Great link. Several requests for rail project money, that's good. The boardwalk for the town lake trail by riverside is included. Several bike projects are listed under "water" for some reason. But not much for streets -- not even the timed/sensor traffic signals that are so desperately needed! Also, what's this all about --
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Austin TX Streets/Roads Purchase and install vehicle detection stations using toll-tag registration tags 6,000,000 25
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Asking for bailout money to use for toll roads???
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