Its a good thing the Romans didn't have voter measures..
Bard Waxter Wrote:
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> West Santa Ana Branch LRT - Phase 1 ...
> 2024-2029
>
> West Santa Ana Branch LRT - Phase 2 ... 2036-2041
>
>
>
> 2024-2041 !?
>
> If enacted, Measure M will double the
> transportation sales tax rate
> approved by voters in 2008 and will be permanent
> if passed.
>
> JUST SAY NO!
>
> HELL NO !
>
> Here is what WAS back in 2009:
>
> "Metro is evaluating a potential new transit
> system connecting southeast Los Angeles County to
> downtown Los Angeles via the abandoned Pacific
> Electric Right-of-Way/West Santa Ana Branch
> Corridor (PEROW/WSAB), and a combination of local
> streets and private and Metro owned rail ROW. The
> study area stretches approximately 12-miles from
> Union Station to the PEROW/WSAB in the City of
> Paramount and 8-miles south along the PEROW/WSAB
> to the City of Artesia.
>
> The WSAB Transit Corridor is one of twelve (12)
> projects funded by Measure R, a one-half cent
> sales tax approved by Los Angeles County voters in
> November 2008. The project is contained in Metro’s
> 2009 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) with a
> projected revenue service date of 2027. $240
> million in Measure R funds is allocated for this
> project."
>
> [
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.....The Empire would never have been built. All of Europe would still be pagan.