Section 473.3875 Transit for Livable Communities

473.3875 TRANSIT FOR LIVABLE COMMUNITIES.

The council shall establish a transit for livable communities demonstration program fund. The council shall adopt guidelines for selecting and evaluating demonstration projects for funding. The selection guidelines must include provisions evaluating projects:

(1) interrelating development or redevelopment and transit;

(2) interrelating affordable housing and employment growth areas;

(3) helping intensify land use that leads to more compact development or redevelopment;

(4) coordinating school transportation and public transit service;

(5) implementing recommendations of the transit redesign plan; or

(6) otherwise promoting the goals of the Metropolitan Livable Communities Act.

History:

1996 c 464 art 2 s 3