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Thurston County reviews updated Commute Trip Reduction plan; targets reset after survey baseline change
Summary
County planning staff and the Thurston Regional Planning Council briefed commissioners on an updated Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) local plan. Staff said the state’s new survey tool reset the plan baseline (2023) and that targets were adjusted to reflect higher telework and other mode shifts; staff will conduct surveys every two years.
County staff and the Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) briefed the Board on an updated local Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) plan that resets regional targets based on new survey methods and recent telework trends.
Rebecca Harvey, Climate Mitigation Senior Planning Manager, told commissioners the CTR law (adopted in 1991 as part of the Washington Clean Air Act) targets large employers and encourages alternative commute modes including transit, biking and…
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