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Transportation & Infrastructure

Transit TIF Bill Moves to House Floor

League priority HB 6114 (Donigan, D-Royal Oak) would enhance communities' ability to promote transit-oriented development through tax increment financing (TIF). Click here for League's last testimony to the House Transportation Committee. Please urge your legislators to support HB 6114.

Transit News Makers

Funding Proposal Set - Mass Transit May Become Reality
TV20 Detroit.com, 6/25/08

Mass Transit Funds Proposed
Crain's Detroit Business, 6/23/08

MML Green Light Donigan Transit Plan
MIRS Capitol Capsule, 6/16/08

Place matters more than jobs to 'Millenials,' Michigan Municipal League head says
Business Review Western Michigan, 6/12/08

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Contact

Dave Worthams

Contact State and Federal Affairs Division - 517.908.0305
Arnold Weinfeld, aweinfeld@mml.org
Summer Minnick, sminnick@mml.org
David Worthams, dworthams@mml.org
Andy Schor, aschor@mml.org
Samantha Jones, sjones@mml.org
Andrea Messinger, amessinger@mml.org
Nikole Brown, nbrown@mml.org