§ 47.66.040 — Selection process—Local matching funds.

Washington § 47.66.040

• Jurisdiction: Washington
• Title 47: PUBLIC HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION
• Ch. 47.66: MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS

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(1) The department shall select projects based on a competitive process. The competition 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 department 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) Enhancing the efficiency of regional corridors in moving people among jurisdictions and modes of transportation, energy efficiency issues, reducing delay for people and goods, freight and goods movement as related to economic development, regional significance, rural isolation, the leveraging of other funds, and safety and security issues.

(3) The department shall determine the appropriate level of local match required for each project based on the source of funds.

Findings — Intent — 2005 c 318: See note following RCW 47.01.330 .

Effective date — Part headings not law — Severability — 1995 c 269: See notes following RCW 18.16.050 .

Legislative History

[2005 c 318 s 5;1995 c 269 s 2606;1993 c 393 s 6.]