Section 240-20-220. Public transportation systems account—Criteria.

(1) Projects selected for funding from the public transportation systems account shall be consistent with the following criteria:

(a) Local, regional, and state transportation plans;

(b) Local transit development plans; and

(c) Local comprehensive land use plans.

(2) The following criteria shall be considered by the committee in selecting programs and projects:

(a) Objectives of the Growth Management Act, the High Capacity Transportation Act, the Commute Trip Reduction Act, transportation demand management programs, federal and state air quality requirements, and federal Americans with Disabilities Act and related state accessibility requirements; and

(b) Energy efficiency issues, freight and goods movement as related to economic development, regional significance, rural isolation, the leveraging of other funds including funds administered by the committee, and safety and security issues.

[Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.66 RCW. WSR 94-10-030 and 94-11-081, § 240-20-220, filed 4/28/94 and 5/16/94, effective 5/1/94 and 5/16/94.]

Chapter 47.66 RCW. WSR 94-10-030 and 94-11-081, § 240-20-220, filed 4/28/94 and 5/16/94, effective 5/1/94 and 5/16/94.