justsayin Wrote:
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> If only VDOT had held public meetings before
> construction so these citizens could have
> commented!!!!!!
The article I posted here back in 2008 is no longer available, but there was a ridiculous quote regarding those closed-door negotiations that really bothered me about this whole project:
"The lack of public scrutiny is just part of making it work. You cannot negotiate such a contract with a microphone in the room."
http://www.fairfaxunderground.com/forum/read/2/70728/