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Council adopts first reading of Puyallup Commute Trip Reduction plan amid calls for data

Puyallup City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary

Council approved first reading of a four-year Commute Trip Reduction plan required by state law; councilmembers pressed staff for city-specific performance metrics and clarity on legal obligations for employers.

The Puyallup City Council voted to adopt first reading of a four-year Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) plan for 2025–2029 and amendments to Chapter 21.16 of the municipal code, prompted by state requirements and a desire to modernize the city's approach to commute alternatives.

Senior Planner Kendall Walz told the council the revisions replace a 2007 plan, add a clear purpose-and-intent section to the code, and update administrative…

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