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Council debates sweeping transportation APF rewrite that would add multimodal adequacy tests
Summary
The administration proposed Bill 81‑25 to modernize the county—s Adequate Public Facilities (APF) rules by requiring adequacy tests for vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists and transit; the council raised technical, timing and cost concerns and the administration asked to hold the bill for further stakeholder work.
The County Council spent extended time on Oct. 14 discussing Bill 81‑25, a proposed update to the county—s Transportation Adequate Public Facilities (APF) code that would add multimodal testing (vehicles, pedestrians, bicyclists and transit) and replace the current planning-level intersection methodology with a software-based highway capacity method.
The proposal: Under the administration—s draft, developers would be required to demonstrate adequacy for each transport mode in defined study areas…
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