BILL REQ. #: S-3897.2
| State of Washington | 60th Legislature | 2008 Regular Session |
Read first time 01/14/08. Referred to Committee on Transportation.
AN ACT Relating to accommodating certain private transit providers at park and ride lots; and adding a new section to chapter 47.04 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1 A new section is added to chapter 47.04 RCW
to read as follows:
Any local transit agency that has received state funding for a park
and ride lot must, to the greatest extent practicable, accommodate at
that lot auto transportation companies regulated under chapter 81.68
RCW and private, nonprofit transportation providers regulated under
chapter 81.66 RCW, that intend to provide or already provide regularly
scheduled service at that lot. The accommodation must be in the form
of an agreement between the applicable local transit agency and private
transit provider regulated under chapter 81.68 or 81.66 RCW. The
agreement must include provisions coordinating arrival and departure
schedules to best provide for the safe and efficient movement of
passengers in the park and ride lot area.