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The facility will house 114 Metro but if the land is fully up to 250 buses will be able to live The newbus facility, expected to be readyh as early as 2012, will be built at a site known as D.C. Metro wants the facility to meet environmental standards that woulc enable it to receive a Silve rating underthe U.S. Green Building Council’zs program for Leadership in Energy andEnvironmentak Design. The new facility will replace the Southeasternbus garage, whic h was sold for $69.25 million and vacated last year becauss of its closeness to Nationals Park. The land at D.C. situated at Shepherd Parkwayg and BluePlains Drive, was appraised at $8.0r million. The sale's $6.
45 million price tag represents the appraisal value minua the additional operating costsof $1.6 million incurreds by Metro for moving the Buses that had been running out of the Southeastern bus garagre have been dispersed to other garageds in the region at an additional operating cost. Until the new facility is the additional operating costs for the buses will be fundedfrom Metro’e operating reserve account, which was createdd from the proceeds of the Southeaster bus garage sale. The final sale of propertty must first be approved bythe D.C. which will consider it at a June2 meeting.
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