A coalition of transportation experts, led by Fresno County’s two top transportation officials, fear that the proposed spending allocation plan for the Measure C renewal effort would spend far too much money on public transportation to only see a very small impact on residents.
Former FresnoCOG Executive Director Tony Boren and former Fresno County Transportation Authority Executive Director Mike Leonardo wrote a letter alongside other local transportation planners to the Fresno Council of Governments (FresnoCOG) raising concerns about the pending plan.
The backstory: The Measure C steering committee recently approved its spending allocation proposal, which will be considered by the FresnoCOG policy board on Thursday. • The proposal allocates 65% of Measure C funding to roads, 25% to p

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