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Texas toll agency breaking the law to stay solvent, seeks sweeping new powers
“This is a clean-up bill,” spouted the North Texas Tollway Authority’s (NTTA) bond counsel, Frank Stevenson II, one of the agency’s ‘legacy contractors,’ Locke Lord, LLP, who crafted House Bill 2247 that grants the authority expansive new powers.
Posted in Taxation, Transportation
Tagged Chisholm Trail, Dallas Cowboys, double-taxation, failed toll roads, Fred Stevenson II, Highway 161, Juan Hinojosa, Ken Paxon, Kirk Watson, LLP, Lock Lord, North Texas Tollway Authority, NTTA, pay-as-you-go, Rainy Day Fund, Rick Perry, San Diego toll roads, SIB, South Bay Expressway, State Infrastructure Bank, Texas, Texas Constitution, toll viable, traffic forecasts, Transportation Reinvestment Zones, TRZ, Yvonne Davis
