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EVERETT 2044 <br />COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 6/17/2025 <br />COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br />TRANSPORTATION ELEMENT <br /> Page 137 <br />TR-45 Incorporate natural drainage practices into transportation infrastructure projects where it will <br />be effective and feasible. <br />TR-46 Support the development and implementation of car and mobility sharing systems. <br />Regional, State and Federal Coordination <br />TR-47 Coordinate planning, design, and financing of transportation systems with local schools and <br />colleges, neighboring jurisdictions, and regional agencies. <br />TR-47 Support maintenance of existing rail and water corridors and the expansion of the capacity of <br />those corridors consistent with the city's economic development goals. <br />TR-48 Support expansion of heavy and light rail transportation and facilities for freight and passenger <br />services. <br />TR-49 Reduce disaster-related impacts to transportation systems by coordinating response planning <br />and developing strategies for prevention, mitigation, and recovery collaboratively with City <br />departments and regional partners. <br />Parking <br />TR-50 Develop and implement a comprehensive parking management program for the entire City of <br />Everett, including active management of parking in mixed use centers; development, <br />protection, and regulation of on-street parking throughout the City; and right-sized on-and off- <br />site parking requirements for all private and public developments. <br />TR- 51 Encourage the use of transportation demand management strategies and the shared use of <br />parking and vehicles to right-size parking and maximize the efficient use of limited urban space. <br />Level of Service Standards <br />TR-52 The arterial intersection level-of-service standard for the PM peak hour is LOS E on major <br />arterials and LOS D on all other corridors in the city using the Highway Capacity Manual grading <br />system for average vehicle delay. <br />TR-53 Except where determined impractical by the City Engineer, construct sidewalks per the LOS <br />standards. <br />TR-54 Build out the City's adopted Bicycle Master Plan to provide a safe and low-stress network for <br />people of all ages and abilities. <br />TR-55 Advocate for transit service that is aligned with Everett’s land use and demographics as <br />presented in this Comprehensive Plan. <br />TR-56 Make bus stop facilities more comfortable and secure to encourage ridership. <br />TR-57 Prioritize capital improvements along City streets to facilitate transit speed and reliability. <br />5-YEAR TRANSPORTATION ACTIONS <br />Action TR-1: Develop a Citywide Multimodal Grid Network Plan (TR-2) <br />Action TR-2: Update City of Everett design and construction standards (TR-4)