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EVERETT 2044 <br />COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 6/17/2025 <br />COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br />TRANSPORTATION ELEMENT <br /> Page 134 <br />TR-6 Consider maintenance, life cycle, and operational costs when designing transportation <br />facilities. <br />TR-7 Integrate land use and transportation planning and decisions to support the Comprehensive <br />Plan. <br />TR-8 Incorporate transportation demand management strategies and transit-supportive and <br />pedestrian-oriented design features in new development through development review. <br />TR-9 Reassess and revise if necessary, the transportation element and comprehensive plan if an <br />assessment indicates that probable funding will fall short of meeting level-of-service standards <br />for transportation. <br />Transportation Demand Management <br />TR-10 Assist large employers in implementing commute trip reduction programs for employees, as <br />mandated by the state’s Commute Trip Reduction law, and evaluate the programs for <br />effectiveness and compliance. <br />TR-11 Maintain a comprehensive transportation demand management program for city employees as <br />an example to other local employers. <br />Transportation and Technology <br />TR-12 Employ intelligent transportation system technology and infrastructure to support the efficient <br />movement of people and vehicles throughout the city. <br />TR-13 Employ a citywide multimodal level-of-service concurrency standard that provides a network of <br />transportation facilities that meets the demand from new development. <br />Transit <br />TR-14 Everett proactively partners with other jurisdictions, transit agencies, and regional planning <br />agencies in the development of an efficient and effective regional multimodal transportation <br />system. <br />TR-15 Maintain transit service as a viable mode-of-travel to and from downtown and other activity <br />centers within the city and region and grow transit into a well-integrated network of fast, <br />frequent, and reliable service for most people. Prioritize transit and other transportation <br />services to trip generating sites in Everett. <br />TR-16 Integrate high-capacity transit systems with transportation modes and facilities serving the city <br />including inter-city and local transit, rideshare, and park & rides, as well as pedestrian and <br />bicycle facilities. <br />TR-17 Implement dedicated transit pathways to enable reliable, safe, and affordable connections <br />around and through the city. <br />Streets <br />TR-18 Design and manage arterials to support regional mobility while discouraging regional traffic <br />from using arterials in Everett to avoid freeway congestion or pricing. Support regional