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Mountain View approves new rules to cut down on traffic

Looking to cut down on pollution, Mountain View approved a citywide policy Tuesday that seeks to reduce the number of vehicles on the road. In a unanimous vote, the City Council backed major updates to a policy that requires developers to encourage sustainable forms of transportation, such as offering transit subsidies, bicycle facilities and carshare services. “I... The post Mountain View approves new rules to cut down on traffic appeared first on San José Spotlight .

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According to San Jose Spotlight’s source item, Mountain View approves new rules to cut down on traffic, Looking to cut down on pollution, Mountain View approved a citywide policy Tuesday that seeks to reduce the number of vehicles on the road. In a unanimous vote, the City Council backed major updates to a policy that requires developers to encourage sustainable forms of transportation, such as offering transit subsidies, bicycle facilities and carshare services. “I… The post Mountain View approves new rules to cut down on traffic appeared first on San José Spotlight .

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