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 Manager
Planning and Community Development
Kim Keeling
Program Administrator
TITLE:
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??Approval of the Redmond Commute Trip Reduction Four-Year Plan Update: 2025-2029?
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
???The City receives grant funding from the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to implement and maintain a Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) plan. The plan supports CTR-affected employers by providing education, resources, guidance, and other commuter services. ? Refer to Attachment A - Redmond Commute Trip Reduction Four-Year Plan Update: 2025-2029, for additional program information.
The request is for Council to approve the attached plan update on the April 15, 2025, Consent Agenda. Refer to Attachment A - Redmond Commute Trip Reduction Four-Year Plan Update: 2025-2029. Funding from WSDOT is based on the number of worksites that survey during a biennium. Staff will return later this year for approval of the agreement to receive the funding once WSDOT has determined the 2025-2027 CTR grant funding amount.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
???Comprehensive Plan
?TR-5: Meet the travel needs of all modes on the transportation network
?TR-18 Use TDM techniques to achieve efficient use of transportation infrastructure, increase the person-carrying capacity, accommodate, and facilitate future growth, and achieve Redmond's land use objectives by:
* ?Requiring large employers to implement a Commute Trip Reduction Program for employees, as mandated by the State C...
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