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d) Increase community, customer, and employee involvement in the transit planning <br /> process. <br /> i) Solicit customer input through public meetings, customer surveys, and transit fairs <br /> at employment sites affected by City's Commute Trip Reduction Ordinance. <br /> ii) Utilize the new VET customer comment database to assist in assessing customer <br /> requests for service. <br /> iii) Provide briefings and transit updates to civic and community organizations and to <br /> neighborhood associations throughout the year upon request. <br /> iv) Continue to evaluate each customer request for service in a timely and fair manner. <br /> e) Implement recommendations for continued service and routing enhancements <br /> through downtown Everett. <br /> ;ir <br /> i) Maintain a public process for public,comments on potential impacts to service in the <br /> downtown service area and take into consideration service provided by Everett <br /> Transit, Community Transit, and the:regional service of Sound Transit. <br /> ii) Continue coordination and planning efforts with the`Port of Everettilfor public <br /> transportation elements of the North Marina re-development projeet'including <br /> transportation links to downtown and Everett Station. <br /> iii) Participate in planning effortfor thef;Washington State University developments next <br /> to the Everett Community College campus. <br /> f) Continue to utilize the City's GIS services for fixed-route system analysis and transit <br /> facility improvements planning. ' <br /> i) Expandhe use of a GIS'database to track bus stops, facilities, and amenities for <br /> maintenanceipurposes. <br /> ii) Create and identify mapping layers to be used in: 1) delineating bus service on <br /> existing roadways; 2) bus stops and facilities/amenities; and 3) referencing of bus <br /> routes in the City for the purpose of land use permitting, roadway impacts, and <br /> other:related activities. <br /> 2) Preserve existing public transportation facilities and equipment. <br /> a) Continue to use preventive maintenance in order to keep equipment and facilities in <br /> optimal condition. <br /> b) Replace aging fleet as funds become available. Between 2016 and 2021 approximately <br /> 22 fixed-route vehicles and approximately 20 paratransit vehicles are due for <br /> replacement. <br /> c) Continue to replace and add shelters, benches, and trash receptacles as funds become <br /> available. <br /> d) In 2016, begin work on the N Broadway Transit Improvement Project.This will include <br /> realigning several stops with newly constructed bus bulbs. <br /> Everett Transit 2016 TDP 21 6 <br />