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By Administrator, October 23, 2013
Ben Bakkenta is a Program Manager for the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) in the Seattle Metropolitan Region. PSRC is spearheading the innovative Growing Transit Communities project to bridge the gap between the broad transit visions for the region and the implementation of projects at the local level. The project focuses on existing and future light rail transit stations and involves a broad cross section of stakeholders in the planning of development around those stations.
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