Mayor Jon Mitchell supports South Coast Rail despite lawsuit threat
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell supports South Coast Rail despite 11th hour lawsuit threat against MBTA on project land taking.
Source: southcoasttoday.com
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New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell supports South Coast Rail despite 11th hour lawsuit threat against MBTA on project land taking.
In a draft complaint, attorneys for New Bedford argued that land seizures the T executed to help build the rail project should be “invalid” because the city had not been part of the MBTA’s service district.