The settlement resolves a legal dispute about the line's development in the Bay Area, bringing the long-awaited project closer to reality.
California's ambitious high-speed rail project took a significant step forward with a recent settlement between the California High-Speed Rail Authority and the City of Brisbane, near San Francisco.The settlement resolves a legal dispute regarding the rail line's development in the Bay Area, bringing the long-awaited project closer to reality for Northern California.
'For the better part of two years, the City and the Authority reviewed complex issue after complex issue, consulted experts and agreed on responsible paths forward,' Dennis said. 'We will continue to meet regularly in the years to come recognizing that we both have a duty to protect the health and welfare of the current and future residents of the Brisbane Baylands.'The settlement also includes a reference to the ongoing need for collaboration between the Authority and the city.
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