"This is where a government entity can take a piece of property and hand it over to a private developer for development, to enhance tax revenues."
Press Conference
Rick Perry defends the use of eminent domain for privatized toll roads.
Related Link: Perry Dodges TTC Question
10/22/09
Question: "Would Proposition 11 prevent future Trans-Texas corridors from seizing private land?"
Perry: "This is where a government entity can take a piece of property and hand it over to a private developer for development, to enhance tax revenues. When we're building highways in the state of Texas, that still stays the sovriegn land of the state of Texas. So when the next road that's built in the state of Texas and there's eminent domain [unclear word] that goes into place..."
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Rick Perry defends the use of eminent domain for privatized toll roads.
Related Link: Perry Dodges TTC Question
10/22/09
Question: "Would Proposition 11 prevent future Trans-Texas corridors from seizing private land?"
Perry: "This is where a government entity can take a piece of property and hand it over to a private developer for development, to enhance tax revenues. When we're building highways in the state of Texas, that still stays the sovriegn land of the state of Texas. So when the next road that's built in the state of Texas and there's eminent domain [unclear word] that goes into place..."
To search TTC News Archives click
To view the Trans-Texas Corridor Blog click
posted by Porkus Maximus Tex: at Thursday, October 22, 2009
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