Atlanta, GA
Released by DC Streetsblog
Last summer, voters from a 10-county region in and around Atlanta shot down a large package of transportation projects, including some major urban transit projects.
Could Atlanta exploit a resource it has plenty of — parking — to improve transit and sidewalks? Image: Creative Loafing
But almost immediately after, plucky Atlanta leaders were searching for other ways to move the work forward. The city of Atlanta hasn’t set aside ambitions for things like the Beltline, an innovative circle of trails and transit that would ring the city…
More info at http://dc.streetsblog.org/2013/08/12/might-atlanta-tax-parking-to-fund-transit/