TO: Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Planning and Community Development
Carol Helland
425-452-2107
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Planning and Community Development
Don Cairns
Transportation Planning and Engineering Manager
Planning and Community Development
Tam Kutzmark
Senior Planner
TITLE:
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Adoption of 2021-2026 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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The TIP is a state-mandated planning document, updated annually, listing all significant transportation projects anticipated to be built or to compete for grant funding within the next six years. Following a public hearing in October, the proposed TIP will be adopted by City Council in conjunction with the Capital Investment Program and biennial budget.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
1) Capital Investment Program - provides a near-term (six-year) financial planning outlook into capital needs that advance the City's vision;
2) Capital Investment Strategy - provides a framework for both near-term investments within the CIP timeframe and long-term capital needs that advance the City's vision;
3) Development Agreements - various commitments agreed to by City and applicants (agencies or private developers) through the permit and review process;
4) Comprehensive Plan - establishes the vision and policy direction for how the City will grow and develop through 2030;
5) Transportation Master Plan - an element of the Comprehensive Plan that guides the City's transportation investments and activities and includes the system plans for street, transit, pedestrian, and bicycle infrastructure.
* Required:
This effort is required to be updated annually by state law (RCW 39.92.030).
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
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