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Medical Lake adopts 2025–2029 Commute Trip Reduction plan, sets 9% target
Summary
City council adopted Resolution 25-7-43 to accept a four-year Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) plan that aims to reduce single-occupancy drive-alone trips from 82.3% to 74.9% across affected worksites; the plan is required under state CTR law and relies on regional incentives administered through an interlocal agreement.
The Medical Lake City Council voted to adopt a four-year Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) plan for 2025–2029, approving Resolution 25-7-43 to meet a state planning requirement and to participate in a regional incentive program.
The CTR plan, presented via Zoom by Leanne Yamamoto of CommuteSmart Northwest, sets a target of a 9% reduction in drive-alone trips for the affected worksites in Medical Lake — lowering the drive-alone rate from 82.3% to 74.9% if targets are achieved across the jurisdiction. "We worked with employers within the city of Medical Lake to help them encourage their employees to carpool, ride the bus, bike, walk, [and] use commute options," said Leanne Yamamoto,…
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