Encourage autonomous vehicle testing in Richmond
Resolution Resolution No. 95-16
In Plain English
The city wants to attract companies testing self-driving cars to use Richmond streets. City leaders see this as a way to boost the local economy and improve traffic safety. If companies choose Richmond for testing, it could bring jobs and investment to the area.
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