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PPEA/PPTA Bulletin - July 29, 2005
by
Christopher D. Lloyd, McGuireWoods Consulting
1. Release of VITA PPEA information causes controversy
"Firms
bid secretly for tech work: Warner wants openness as
privatizing of information technology sector advances,"
Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 22, 2005
2. Third Crossing prospects remain uncertain
"Other
Voices: Third-crossing uncertainties," Daily Press,
July 22, 2005
"Third
crossing," Daily Press, July 24, 2005
3. Goldman Sachs pitches banking-focused approach to
PPTA
"Why
Did the Pension Fund Cross the Road?" Daily Press,
July 24, 2005
4. VDOT releases draft guidelines for the
Transportation Partnership Opportunity Fund
During the 2005 General Assembly session, the legislature
adopted legislation and provided $50 million for the
Transportation Partnership Opportunity Fund to accelerate
the development of PPTA projects by the state and local
governments. VDOT has just released its draft guidelines for
public comment.
http://www.virginiadot.org/projects/tpof.asp
5. Tolls seen as threat to Commonwealth Transportation
Board powers
"Tolls
Versus Taxes," Bacon's Rebellion, July 25, 2005
6. Roanoke City Schools issues RFP for PPEA advisory
services
Roanoke City Public
Schools RFP
7. Herndon PPEA details emerging
"Partnership
proposed for Herndon arts center, downtown redevelopment,"
By Kali Schumitz 07/20/2005
8. Virginia School for Deaf and Blind PPEA proposal
moves forward
"Decision
on VSDB funding set for today," Staunton News Leader,
July 27, 2005
"Proposals
could affect Va.'s impaired students,"
Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 27, 2005
"Board
acts on schools for deaf, blind,"
Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 28, 2005
9. PPTA proposal submitted for taking over Dulles Toll
Road
"Group
to propose taking over road,"
Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 26, 2005
DullesCommutersWin.com - the definitive source of
information for the Dulles Corridor Mobility Initiative (DCMI)
proposal.
"Officials
Intrigued, Cautious About Dulles Toll Proposal,"
Washington Post, July 27, 2005
10. Clarke County Schools continues debates over PPEA
"New
Clarke Plan Unveiled," The Winchester Star, July
28, 2005
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