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at the headquarters of the Washington
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transportation and environment committee
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members from Montgomery and Prince
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members from Montgomery and Prince
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George's counties convened to discuss
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George's counties convened to discuss
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the purple line and WSSC issues Susan
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the purple line and WSSC issues Susan
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Kenedy reports the meeting took place
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Kenedy reports the meeting took place
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exactly one day after the Board of
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exactly one day after the Board of
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Public Works approved a contract with a
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Public Works approved a contract with a
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team of private builders to construct
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team of private builders to construct
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the 16-mile Purple Line te committee
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the 16-mile Purple Line te committee
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chair Roger Berliner observed the step
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chair Roger Berliner observed the step
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signaled a new day for both counties
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signaled a new day for both counties
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many people thought it would never
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many people thought it would never
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happen and now we have a signed
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happen and now we have a signed
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agreement and we are going to start
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agreement and we are going to start
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digging dirt as a Monday on Elm Street
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digging dirt as a Monday on Elm Street
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Purple Line transit partners will build
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Purple Line transit partners will build
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the project that's estimated to cost
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the project that's estimated to cost
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more than 5 billion dollars the
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more than 5 billion dollars the
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contractor will build and operate the
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contractor will build and operate the
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light rail line that will run from
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light rail line that will run from
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Bethesda to new carrollton things are
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Bethesda to new carrollton things are
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going to start happening a project
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going to start happening a project
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that's so critical to both counties
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that's so critical to both counties
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financial future the quality of life is
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financial future the quality of life is
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really going to make a big difference
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really going to make a big difference
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along the Purple Line corridor what
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along the Purple Line corridor what
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we're seeing is kind of revitalization
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we're seeing is kind of revitalization
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of those areas starting I think the
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of those areas starting I think the
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Purple Line will expand that opportunity
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Purple Line will expand that opportunity
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along those lines both Montgomery and
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along those lines both Montgomery and
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Prince George's County will be kicking
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Prince George's County will be kicking
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in millions of dollars in additional
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in millions of dollars in additional
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funding to the project that said council
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funding to the project that said council
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members say they will be staying on top
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members say they will be staying on top
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of construction to be sure residents are
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of construction to be sure residents are
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not overlooked during the course of the
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not overlooked during the course of the
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build-out we slowed down the traffic on
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build-out we slowed down the traffic on
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wayne avenue and just lowered the speed
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wayne avenue and just lowered the speed
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limit from 3225 and there's going to be
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limit from 3225 and there's going to be
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a lot of noise reduction including some
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a lot of noise reduction including some
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temporary noise walls and others to make
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temporary noise walls and others to make
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sure that the bad effects of
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sure that the bad effects of
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construction that you know are some of
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construction that you know are some of
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our unavoidable we want to mitigate that
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our unavoidable we want to mitigate that
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as much as possible and minimize the
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as much as possible and minimize the
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neighborhood impacted the construction
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neighborhood impacted the construction
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the purple line was not the only topic
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the purple line was not the only topic
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of discussion at the meeting WSSC
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of discussion at the meeting WSSC
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officials were on hand to update both
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officials were on hand to update both
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councils on the budget and priorities of
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councils on the budget and priorities of
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the by county agency council president
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the by county agency council president
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Nancy Floreen told the panel though she
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Nancy Floreen told the panel though she
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realizes infrastructure upgrades are
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realizes infrastructure upgrades are
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necessary she's concerned about the
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potential for additional rate increases
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potential for additional rate increases
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we've had significant increases in WSSC
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we've had significant increases in WSSC
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rates over the years I think there were
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rates over the years I think there were
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they were valid but
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they were valid but
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the point of saying enough is enough and
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the point of saying enough is enough and
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I'm till WSSC they have to examine their
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I'm till WSSC they have to examine their
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own house look at their continuing costs
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own house look at their continuing costs
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and look make some hard decisions about
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and look make some hard decisions about
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that in Laurel I'm Susan Kenedy for
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that in Laurel I'm Susan Kenedy for
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