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Staff frames vehicle-miles-traveled policies for Plan Spokane 2046; long-term goal suggested at 5—10% reduction

Spokane Transportation Commission · December 18, 2025
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Staff presented draft Plan Spokane 2046 transportation policies that fold in HB 1181 climate requirements and a VMT analysis; modeling shows near-term per-capita VMT is likely to rise but staff recommended a realistic long-term per-capita VMT reduction goal of 5—10% and further code-based targets and monitoring.

City planning staff presented draft transportation policies for Plan Spokane 2046 that incorporate vehicle-miles-traveled (VMT) analysis and state-directed climate planning guidance, and outlined short- and long-term strategies to reduce per-capita driving.

The presenter said consultant modeling and Department of Commerce guidance under HB 1181 informed the policy options. He…

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