TO: Members of the City Council
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 &Engineering Manager
Planning and Community Development
LaNaya Taylor
Transportation Demand Management Program Administrator
TITLE:
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Amendment to 2023-24 Go Redmond King County Metro Contract
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
??The City of Redmond and King County Metro have successfully partnered since 1999 in a robust Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program, implemented under the label "Go Redmond." Go Redmond program services are categorized into four categories: Employer TDM, Residential TDM, Equitable TDM, and TDM Pilot Programs. Go Redmond programming helps businesses meet required goals for the Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) law and Mobility Management Programs (MMP), reducing energy consumption, air pollution, and traffic congestion.
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? To continue the work through 2025, King County Metro has agreed to extend the remaining $247,500 of funding and the City provides a funding match of $357,500. This contract allows Go Redmond to continue offering coordinated TDM products and services through December 31, 2025.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Commute Trip Reduction Program, Washington Clean Air Act, City Comprehensive Plan, Community Strategic Plan, Transportation Master Plan
* Required:
N/A
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
N/A
OUTCOMES:
??This contract continues to advance the shared objectives of the City and Metro to reduce drive-alone trips, thereby gaining users of transit, vanpool, carpool, biking, and walking. Go Redmond programming helps...
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