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  1. BRAC will likely cause disruption in our transportation system. Transit improvements are needed! http://bit.ly/6DDgd1...
  2. Gov. O'Malley will be hosting an online Town Hall Meeting on 12/9/09 at 8pm. Submit a question by clicking here: http://bit.ly/7g4ago
  3. Check out Reconnecting America's report on the best theories and practices of Transit Oriented Development! http://bit.ly/6A2Wnf
  4. http://bit.ly/3xLED
  5. Write your senators today and tell them to vote NO on Senator Bond's proposed amendment targeting high-speed rail funding.
  6. The Senate is voting on high speed rail funding today - we can't let them cut this vital transportation investment.
  7. Now we wait and see what the House does.
  8. After the House hearing, the same group went to brief the Maryland Senate.
  9. The Senate voted to move forward with legislative oversight and stadium authority involvement. Not sure what the House will do but it
  10. 6) Financing, 7) Other Alternatives, and 8) Unknown Factors and Risks. Their full report will be available at www.cmtalliance.org by COB.
  11. 1) Project Viability, 2) Proj Benefits, 3) Effect on Oper Budget, 4) Effect on Debt Affordablity Limit, 5) Ground Lease vs. Fee Simple...
  12. David Juppe, Dept of Legislative Srvs shares DLS issues with State Center. They raised 8 issues that include...
  13. Michael Gaines (DGS) discussed the economic benefits to the City/State and the improved Legislative Oversight that the Admin is open to
  14. The Administration's position is that these leases should NOT be considered as capital leases.
  15. Chris Patusky, from DoT Office of Real Estate explained the various levels of protection to the State in the Master Development Agreement.
  16. in the Treasurer's written statements (both of which will be available on the CMTA website by COB).
  17. Secretary Collins (DGS) and outgoing Secretary Pocari (DoT) are now testifying in support of the project and correcting "errors"....
  18. to be capital leases that will count against the State's debt affordability limits. In all she was neutral in her statements.
  19. State Treasurer Nancy Kopp remarked that the ground lease is an operating lease; and that it would be prudent to consider these leases.....
  20. Governor O'Malley's Deputy Chief of Staff Matthew Gallagher strongly articulated the Governor's long term commitment to TOD and State Center