TO: Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Planning and Community Development
Carol Helland
425-556-2107
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Planning and Community Development
Seraphie Allen
Deputy Director
Planning and Community Development
Michael Hintze
Transportation Planning Manager
Planning and Community Development
Micah Ross
Senior Engineer
TITLE:
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Annual Update of 2026-2031 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is a state mandated planning document, updated annually, listing all significant transportation projects (funded and unfunded) anticipated to be built, or to compete for grant funding within the next six years. Following a public hearing on October 21, Council will have the option to adopt the TIP.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
1) Comprehensive Plan - establishes the vision and policy direction for how the City will grow and develop through 2050. The projects identified in the TIP support the following goals:
a. Equitable and Resilient Transportation System - Implement projects that support active and accessible transportation for all users and develop projects that minimize negative health and environmental impacts.
b. Maintain Transportation Infrastructure - Prioritize projects that work to maintain level of service and maintain assets in a way that minimizes lifecycle costs.
c. Improve Travel Choices and Mobility - Implement projects that support the movement of people and goods and provide access to transit.
d. Environmental Sustainability - Plan, design, and build at transportation system that supports the City's sustainability principles such as improving air and water quality.
e. Regional Planning, Concurrency, R...
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