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09/18/08

Andrew Chesley, SJCOG, Testifies Before Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure


Andrew Chesley, Executive Director of the San Joaquin Council of Governments, Testifies Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Category: The Washington Update
Posted by: lriley

Andrew Chesley, Executive Director of the San Joaquin Council of Governments and member of the National Association of Regional Councils will testified before the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit regarding the current state of the transportation planning process on September 18. Mr. Chesley discussed NARC’s four key reauthorization themes of increased authority, flexibility, simplicity and consistency, with specific examples as they relate to the San Joaquin Valley. Mr. Chesley also discussed freight planning and how Councils of Government and MPOs are addressing challenges as they pertain to land use concerns.

Click HERE for a copy of Mr. Chesley's statement and HERE to access The Record's article. 

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