Meeting_Body
REVISED
PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
MARCH 20, 2019
Subject
SUBJECT: TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM UPDATE
Action
ACTION: RECEIVE AND FILE
Heading
RECOMMENDATION
Title
RECEIVE AND FILE update report on Transportation Demand Management Program in response to Board Motion 36 approved at the October 2017 Board meeting.
(CARRIED OVER FROM FEBRUARY)
Issue
ISSUE
In October 2017 the Board approved Motion 36 (Attachment A) directing staff to establish a robust and comprehensive countywide Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program in Los Angeles County. This Board Report represents the continuing progress made towards achieving the nine goals as outlined in Board Motion 36, Section C.
Discussion
DISCUSSION
Given the comprehensive nature of the task and appreciating the complexity of existing TDM planning and the regulatory environment in the County, staff prepared a Phase One assessment. The Phase One assessment provided a detailed inventory of current Metro activities in the area of TDM. It was presented as a Board Box dated March 7, 2018 and responded to the Motion's specific directive Section "B".
The Phase Two analysis, which outlined TDM best practices (in response to the Motion's specific directive Section "A") and made recommendations on establishing a robust and comprehensive countywide TDM program (in response to the Motion's specific directive Section "C") was presented as a Board Box on May 16, 2018.
Both the Phase One and Phase Two analyses are referenced throughout this report and are included as Attachments B and C respectively.
Progress made towards completing Motion 36 Goals (C 1-9)
1. Countywide TDM guidelines to help municipalities create and implement TDM policies by establishing best practices for TDM application, monitoring, and evaluation, and allowing for flexibility to innovate beyond countywide standards:
In order to accomplish this goal, staff is proposing the creation of a TDM Toolki...
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