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PPEA/PPTA Bulletin - August 17, 2006
by
Christopher D. Lloyd, McGuireWoods Consulting
1. Third Crossing support faltering
Williams: Numbers against crossing
Daily Press, August 9, 2006
Last gasp for third crossing
The Virginian-Pilot, August 14, 2006
No retreat: Abandoning the third crossing is a recipe for
disaster
Daily Press, August 13 2006
2. Florida prison privatization questioned
Prisons chief questions merits of privatization
Tallahassee Democrat, August 2, 2006
3. Dulles Rail Tunnel at Tyson's - is it worth it?
Virginia's Big Dig?
Opinion, Richmond Times-Dispatch, August 6, 2006
American Society of Civil Engineers Tunnel Review Panel
Dulles Corridor Metrorail – Phase 1 Tysons Corner Segment
Report to Secretary of Transportation Pierce R. Homer
Commonwealth of Virginia
Tysons tunnel costs still unclear
Fairfax County Times, August 16, 2006
4. PPTA seen as potential solution to Virginia's
transportation needs
The Croesus Trap
Bacon's Rebellion, August 7, 2006
5. Harrisonburg schools PPEA advances
Council OKs School Pact
Daily News-Record, August 9, 2006
6. Fredericksburg eyes PPTA for road fixes
Celebrate Virginia developing
The Free Lance-Star, August 9, 2006
7. Norfolk seeks proposals for downtown commercial
development
A copy of the solicitation for this project is
available
online.
Norfolk seeks bids for another office building downtown
The Virginian-Pilot, August 9, 2006
8. State Corporation Commission seeks public comments
on Greenway toll hikes
SCC Seeks Comments on Plan to Revise Dulles Greenway Tolls
News Release, State Corporation Commission, August 10, 2006
9. Staunton passes PPEA guidelines for Western State
redevelopment, caution urged
A copy is available online
of the RFP from the Department of Mental Health, Mental
Retardation, and Substance Abuse Services seeking assistance
with evaluating PPEA proposals for the construction of a new
Western State Hospital facility and the redevelopment of the
surplus property.
Staunton creates rules for Western State redevelopment
The News Leader, August 11, 2006
Don't rush development
Opinion, The News Leader, August 17, 2006
10. Panel nixes PPEA plan for Rockbridge courthouse
Courthouse Committee Recommends Against Sils Plan
The News-Gazette, August 16, 2006
11. U.S. Army seeks proposals to develop museum in
Fairfax County
RFI
from the U.S. Army for Enhanced Use Leasing proposals at
Fort Belvoir to develop the Museum of the Army project
12. Raleigh-Durham area mayors embrace toll concept
for I-540
Wake mayors give go-ahead to toll road
News & Observser, August 17, 2006
13. Bedford solicits for PPEA proposals to complete
gym
Solicitiation
from Bedford County Public Schools to use the PPEA to
complete a gym and other school renovation projects.
14. Chopra seeks PPEA ideas for Electronic Health
Records project
Recently released
request from Secretary of Technology Chopra seeking
proposals to use the PPEA for an Electronic Health Records
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