2022/08/31 Council Agenda Packet

e) Implement recommendations for continued service and routing enhancements through downtown Everett. i) Invite and involve all stakeholders into conversations about potential impacts to service in the downtown service area. These conversations should factor in service provided by Everett Transit, Community Transit, the regional service of Sound Transit as well as rideshare services and other service providers. ii) Continue coordination and planning with the Port of Everett for public transportation elements of the North Marina redevelopment project, including transportation links to downtown and Everett Station. iii) Continue to coordinate expansion of connecting service to the Riverfront development. f) Continue to utilize the City's Geographic Information Systems (GIS) services for transit facility improvements planning. i) Continue the use of GIS to track bus stops, facilities, and amenities for maintenance purposes. ii) Create and identify mapping layers to be used in 1) delineating bus service on existing roadways; 2) bus stops and facilities/amenities; and 3) referencing of bus routes in the city for the purpose of land use permitting, roadway impacts, and other related activities. g) Continue to coordinate with the City of Everett Emergency Management to prepare for disaster/emergency response and recovery. 2) Preserve existing public transportation facilities and equipment. a) Continue to use preventive maintenance in order to keep equipment and facilities in optimal condition. b) Replace aging fleet as funds become available. Between 2022 and 2027 approximately thirty-one fixed -route buses and approximately twenty-five paratransit vans will come due for replacement. c) Continue to replace and add shelters, benches, and trash receptacles as funds become available. Evaluate shelter replacement in consideration of stop usage. d) Design and develop a replacement maintenance facility to accommodate future growth, including growing electric vehicle operations. e) Continue introducing electric vehicles to the fixed -route fleet with ten replacement buses arriving in Q4 2022 and Q1 2023. f) Continue implementation and updates to the Transit Asset Management Plan (TAM). g) Continued implementation of the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) per federal requirements. 3) Integrate public transportation services into a coordinated system linked by inter - modal facilities. Continue support of the multi -modal transportation center at Everett Station, including management of Station's operations, maintenance, and security; and continue coordination of transit, intercity bus, and rail services. Everett Transit 2022 TDP — DRAFT