Meeting_Body
PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
JUNE 19, 2019
Subject
SUBJECT: LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLAN UPDATE
Action
ACTION: RECEIVE AND FILE
Heading
RECOMMENDATION
Title
RECEIVE AND FILE status report on the Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) Update, including the following informational items:
A. Draft Baseline Understanding Framework; and
B. Draft Values Framework.
Issue
ISSUE
This status report on the development of the LRTP Update includes a Draft Baseline Understanding Framework (Attachment A, with appendices in Attachment B), which provides a preliminary analysis of existing Los Angeles County conditions and communities as a foundation for the LRTP's analysis of its forty-year horizon; and it also includes a Draft Values Framework (Attachment C), which addresses performance-based planning. The performance measures include equity metrics for the evaluation of the current transportation system and future transportation investments.
Discussion
DISCUSSION
Background
In September 2017, the LRTP Update Work Plan was presented to the Metro Board (Legistar File No. 2017-0548); it included a scope of work that has distinct chapters for development and timelines for key deliverables to the Board. In March 2018, the Board was presented the Orientation and Context framework (Legistar File No. 2018-0003). In January 2019, the Board received a Public Engagement Summary Report (Phase 1), and a Draft Mobility Plan to Access Opportunity Framework (Legistar File No. 2018-0622).
Draft Baseline Understanding Framework
The attached Draft Baseline Understanding Framework includes the following information about the existing transportation system and Metro stakeholders, which will be further developed in the completed draft LRTP:
* Travel Demand Model analysis of current travel patterns and other research for the existing system;
* Socio-demographic information and trends about the communities Metro serves; and
* Partner agency information,...
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